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Julio Cortázar para chicas y chicos

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El cuarto libro de la serie Revolucionarixs explora la vida y obra de Julio Cortázar, el autor del famosísimo libro Rayuela. Cortázar expandió la literatura en español a direcciones impensadas hasta su tiempo con sus mágica y fantástica escritura. La autora Nadia Fink mezcla perfectamente la ficción de Cortázar con información sobre su vida. Las ilustraciones de Pitu Saá capturan los mundos reales y míticos con sus creaturas y personajes únicos. El libro termina con una actividad para los pequeños lectores invitándolos a sumergirse en sus imaginaciones para escribir y crear un manual propio.  

 

English Description:

The fourth title in the Spanish-language Revolucionarixs series explores the life of Argentina’s Julio Cortázar, who moved writing in new directions with his magical and fantastical words. Author Nadia Fink interweaves Cortázar’s fiction with information about the life of this revolutionary writer, whose short stories feature a rich cast of rare beasts. Whimsical illustrations by Pitu Saá capture the real and mythical worlds inhabited by Cortázar and his characters. The book ends with an activity to grow readers into writers, by encouraging them to delve into their imaginations and craft a “how to” manual of their own.

Publishing Details

Author : Nadia Fink

Illustrator : Pitu Saá

Type of Spanish : Authentic

Physical Details

Type of Book: Picture

Cover: Softcover

Pages: 28

Year Published: 2016

Instructional Details

Genre: Non-Fiction

Sub-Genre: Biography, Non-Fiction

Theme: Social Studies, Adventure, Anti-Princess, Culture

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