Day 10 (half time)

Julio Cortázar: Final del juego [End of the Game]

Outside of Latin America, J. Cortázar is less known than, say, Gabriel García Márquez or Jorge Luis Borges, but he is certainly one of the most influential authors of a continent so rich in great writers.

This is the first book by

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@mina

Very exotic choice, Mina.

Do I get extra credit vor having known what an #axolotl is? 😉

(ich hätte es mit #Grottenolm übersetzt, aber es ist ein mexikanischer #Schwanzlurch.

https://de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axolotl

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Axolotl – Wikipedia

@HistoPol

In my high school, we had an axolotl in a jar, together with some other, rather scary, anatomic samples from the late 19th century.

That's how I knew about them before reading the story.

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