A Certain Lucas - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Julio Cortázar, Gregory Rabassa (Translator)Publish date:10/7/2025Pages:144
Language:EnglishPublisher:New Directions Publishing CorporationISBN-13:9780811239370ISBN-10:811239373UPC:9780811239370Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:World Literature, LiteraryBook Topic:Argentina, FranceSize:7.90 x 5.10 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCJFBV9AKG
A Certain Lucas
A kaleidoscopic novel by Julio Cortázar, A Certain Lucas contains a series of brilliant, eccentrically interlocking pieces, by turns comic, philosophical, allusive, and always a pleasure to read. In short takes, we are plunged directly into the life of Lucas, learning about his patriotism, his friends ("a list of cronies large and varied"), his shopping routines (always in his pajamas), his...
Language:EnglishPublisher:New Directions Publishing CorporationISBN-13:9780811239370ISBN-10:811239373UPC:9780811239370Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:World Literature, LiteraryBook Topic:Argentina, FranceSize:7.90 x 5.10 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.2998Product ID:SCJFBV9AKG
Rabassa, Gregory: - 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...
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