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Hopscotch

Also Known As Rayuela
Realist and Literary Fiction

A 1963 novel by the Argentine writer Julio Cortazar, published in Spanish as Rayuela. Built from 155 numbered chapters that can be read in more than one order, including the author's own suggested alternate sequence, it is a landmark of the Latin American Boom and of experimental narrative structure, following the Argentine expatriate Horacio Oliveira through bohemian Paris and, later, Buenos Aires.

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Spanish 1
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from 1963 1
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Epic (Over 600 Pages) 2
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    Hopscotch (Spanish: Rayuela) is a novel by Argentine writer Julio Cortazar.
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    is a novel by Argentine writer Julio Cortázar.
  • Authored By: Julio Cortazar, Lead section, authorship
    Hopscotch (Spanish: Rayuela) is a novel by Argentine writer Julio Cortazar.
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    Hopscotch (Spanish: Rayuela) is a novel by Argentine writer Julio Cortazar.
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    is a novel by Argentine writer Julio Cortázar.
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