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The centenary of the birth of the famous writer Julio Cortázar is the protagonist Doodle today in Argentina, whom megabuscador decided to pay tribute remembering which was the masterpiece of literary genius.

Grand Celebration in Google. The centenary of the birth of the famous writer Jules Florencio Cortázar’s Image of doodle today, August 26, whom the megabuscador decided to honor him remembering Hopscotch, which was the masterpiece of literary genius.

This was explained Julio Cortázar: “In literature there are no good or bad themes themes only themes well or badly treated.” Writers and scholars convened in Buenos Aires analyze the legacy of great Argentine author on the centenary of his birth.

This Tuesday marks the centenary of the birth of Julio Cortazar, one of the writers who revolutionized American literature from the 50s, mainly with their stories, but also left their mark on the field of the novel and poetry

Julio Cortázar. Doodle

In his native Argentina, Google has not want to miss the date to celebrate the centenary of one of the most illustrious of Argentine history. The doodle can read the beautiful legend. “We were not looking for us, but knowing that we were to find”

Born in a suburb of Brussels on 26th August 1914, Julio Cortázar soon returned (a four years) to the city of origin of their parents, Buenos Aires, which housed the writer until, tired of the Peronist government, moved to Paris.

These two cities, along with other rooms in locations of Spain, became the most important places for the author and where he wrote some of his most important works. However, Cortázar ended up residence in Paris, where he died at age 69.

‘Beasts’, ‘End Game’, ‘All Fires the Fire’ or ‘We both Glenda’ are some of the most emblematic of his collections of short stories, which have been a before and after for the genre since its inception titles.

But Cortázar also left behind an iconic novel as ‘Hopscotch’, using open end of chapters to engage the reader and the book ‘History of cronopios and famas’. Even in poetry, a genre which found the same recognition, contributed texts as ‘Pameos and Meopas’ or ‘Save twilight’.

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Cortazar , magic and everyday life

“It was one of the great authors who made us wake up and see the literature otherwise, with a major claim of the story,” says Soledad Puértolas writer, who emphasized relationship “between the magic and the everyday” given off writing Cortázar.

“It’s not magical realism, but the magic is there in the everyday and the next element of surprise. This is the magic of the mysteries of people, trust in chance or hope, “says Puértolas.

While acknowledging that more than other authors such as Juan Rulfo and Juan Carlos Onetti is in writing The author draws ‘End Game’ as one of the books that have influenced him more Cortázar. “He influenced a lot in the story, showed us that it was not just manners but also sought to surprise and provide another look,” he says.

Gigantic popularizer

In this same line shown the writer Ricardo Menéndez Salmon, who rates Cortázar as “a giant popularizer” of the genre of the story. “It’s a major writer sometimes has done so much for the genre, but it is also true that there might be other more gifted in the account for complex reasons not achieve this recognition,” questions nonetheless.

Menéndez Salmon recognizes that, where appropriate, Cortázar was a “reading people” to which he came as he grew as a writer. “I am aware that at least one of many that Cortázar could influence was reflected in my earlier works, and that has to do with the fantastic tales and stories of the last second,” he says.

this author, the work of the Spanish-American storyteller left an “imprint indispensable” for many Spanish writers, who somehow had to “pay the ‘toll Cortázar.” Asked about his favorite work, Menéndez Salmon rescues ‘House Taken’ “still fascinate me, is one of the most beautiful stories of the history of literature”

Books without errata At his death, the author of ‘Hopscotch’ left more than four thousand volumes in his personal library, including some of his works both in Castilian and translated into other languages ​​(today, the Juan Macrh Foundation holds more than 400 of his books).

Cortázar was a methodical writer could not stand typos and, in fact, the Cervantes Institute website contains many of his books that have some typo corrected. Among them are cases in which the writer himself was heading, as in the book ‘I confess that I have lived’ Neruda. “Che Otero Silva, how to revise the manuscript, fuck”

precious memory for where Cortázar today’s report, open the memory books and enjoyed every one of the words he left us a legacy. Thanks, Don Julio.