Tuesday, 28 January 2014

How does the narrator convince you that he has become an axolotl?

Ron Michael Miraflores

In Julio Cortazar's short story, " ," the narrator becomes obsessed with the
Mexican salamander, axolotl, after he visits the Jardin des Plantes, in Paris. At first, he is
only fascinated by it, almost entranced by its features. This is illustrated in the first three
paragraphs in which the narrator describes...

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