From the Observatory by Julio Cortázar, Anne McLean

From the Observatory

Julio Cortázar, Anne McLean

fiction philosophy poetry challenging reflective fast-paced

83 pages | first published 1972

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Perhaps Cortázar’s most unconventional work, From the Observatory moves from descriptions of the life cycle of the Atlantic eel to glimpses of the unearthly structures of an observatory built in Jaipur by an 18th-century Indian prince. This archit...
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