62: A Model Kit
{{short description|1968 novel by Julio Cortázar}}
{{Infobox book|
| name = 62: A Model Kit
| title_orig = 62/Modelo para armar
| translator = Gregory Rabassa
| image = Julio Cortázar - Sixty-two.jpeg
| caption = First edition
| author = Julio Cortázar
| illustrator =
| cover_artist =
| country = Argentina
| language = Spanish
| series =
| genre = Experimental, Antinovel
| publisher = Sudamericana
| pub_date = 1968
| english_pub_date = 1972
| media_type =
| pages =
| isbn = 978-0-8112-1437-7
| dewey= 863 21
| congress= PQ7797.C7145 S413 2000
| oclc= 42935685
}}
62: A Model Kit ({{langx|es|62/Modelo para armar|links=no}}) is a novel by Julio Cortázar published in 1968. It is considered the author's most experimental novel.{{cite book|last=Maguhn|first=Aurora|title=62: modelo para armar, o el armado del sentido en Julio Cortázar|year=1991|publisher=Equinoccio|isbn=9789802370429|pages=116|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QhKzhHQnKwkC&q=62+Modelo+para+armar|accessdate=12 February 2013|chapter=Introducción}}
Characters
- Juan, Argentinean interpreter.
- Hélène, anesthesiologist living in Paris.
- Polanco, Argentinean. Inseparable friend of Calac.
- Calac, Argentine writer. Inseparable friend of Polanco.
- Tell, Danish.
- Marrast, sculptor.
- Nicole, illustrator.
- Celia, 17-year-old French student.
- Austin, young English lutenist; former anonymous neurotic.
- Frau Marta, old Viennese lady.
- Monsieur Ochs, doll maker.
- Harold Haroldson, superintendent of The Courtauld Institute of Art.
References
{{Julio Cortázar}}
Category:1968 Argentine novels
Category:Novels by Julio Cortázar
Category:Editorial Sudamericana books
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