Headache Cuento by Julio Cortázar, Michael Cisco, Dave McKean

10 pages first pub 1951 (editions)

fiction fantasy short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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The late Julio Cortázar was a sickly child and spent many hours in bed. Perhaps those memories inspired “Cefalea,” the feverish story of the care and feeding of fantastical creatures called the mancuspias, which debuted in his 1951 collection Best...

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challenging 50%
mysterious 50%

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