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Julio Cortázar
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Argentine writer and translator (1914–1984)

Also known as: El sixseven, Jules Cortázar, Jules Florencio Cortázar, Julio Denis, Julio Florencio Cortázar, Julio Florencio Cortázar Descotte

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Known works

  • Prentice Hall Literature--World Masterpieces
  • Rayuela (1963)
  • Ceremonias (1972)
  • Wolf's Complete Book of Terror (1988)
  • Las armas secretas (1972)