62: A Model Kit

Gregory Rabassa (Translator),Julio Cortazar

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ISBN 10: 0394468228 ISBN 13: 9780394468228

Published by Pantheon Books, New York, 1972

Language: English

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62: A Model Kit

Publisher

Pantheon Books, New York

Publication Date

1972

Language

English

ISBN 10

0394468228

ISBN 13

9780394468228

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First U.S. Edition.

Condition

Fine

Dust Jacket Condition

Fine

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62: A MODEL KITAuthor: Cortazar, Julio.Title: 62: A MODEL KITPublication: PANTHEON. NY 1972Edition: FIRST THUSDescription: First Edition Thus, First Printing. Published by PANTHEON. NY 1972, 1972. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. Dust jacket is very good.Seller ID: 513535Subject: Literature We Buy Books! Collections - Libraries - Estates - Individual Titles. Message us if you have books to sell!

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Julio Cort�zar (1914-1984), Argentine novelist, poet, essayist, and short-story writer, was born in Brussels, and moved permanently to France in 1951. Cortazar is now recognized as one of the century's major experimental writers, reflecting the influence of French surrealism, psychoanalysis, and his love of both photography and jazz, along with his strong commitment to revolutionary Latin American politics.

Gregory Rabassa was born in Yonkers, New York, March 9, 1922. He grew up north of Hanover, NH, graduated from Dartmouth College, Class of 1944, Phi Beta Kappa, and got his MA, and PhD at Columbia University after serving as a U.S. Army, Infantry, Staff Sgt during World War II. One of Latin American literature’s most distinguished translators, Gregory Rabassa translated more than thirty novels from Spanish and Portuguese into English ― including works by Jorge Amado, Miguel Angel Asturias, Julio Cort�zar, and Mario Vargas Llosa. Most notably, he translated Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude. Among his many awards, Gregory Rabassa was a Fulbright Fellow, winner of the National Book Award for Translation, the American Academy of Arts and Letters Literature Prize, National Book Critics Circle Award, the Gregory Kolovakos Award, PEN. He is currently a Distinguished Professor at Queens College/CUNY and The Graduate School/CUNY.

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