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Marz 1999 ebenda war ein argentinischer schriftsteller. In letters written to an old friend, lucio, a patient in a mental hospital in buenos aires recounts the details of his imprisonment as a victim of unscrupulous doctors and lawyers who hold power over his freedom and the love for his beautiful wife. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Click download or read online button to get adolfo bioy casares book now. Set on a mysterious island, bioy s novella is a story of suspense and exploration, as well as a wonderfully unlikely romance, in which every detail is at once crystal clear and deeply mysterious. Adolfo bioy casares, pseudonyms javier miranda and martin sacastru, born september 15, 1914, buenos aires, argentinadied march 8, 1999, buenos aires, argentine writer and editor, known both for his own work and for his collaborations with jorge luis borges. Books by adolfo bioy casares author of the invention of. I have just modified 4 external links on adolfo bioy casares.
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