A Manual for Manuel | Characters
A Manual for Manuel resembles Cortazar's earlier novels, not only in its fragmented view of reality, but also in its focus on a particular group of individuals who choose to live outside the mainstream of society. Like The Winners' (1960) beleaguered passengers whose metaphysical voyage takes place on a sea of doubt and confusion, or Hopscotch's (1963) lost generation of intellectuals who spend their days in philosophical discussions that ultimately lead them nowhere, or 62: A Model Kit's (1968) multiple protagonists whose destinies come together to form an...
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