![]() ![]() By the time he reached his late twenties, he maintained proficiency in Spanish, English, French (which he spoke from the age of 4) and German. ![]() Fueled by disappointment with the university atmosphere, he moved to a family ranch where, when he didn't have visitors, he devoted himself almost entirely to his study of literature. ![]() Later, he started but did not end up finishing degrees in law, philosophy, and literature. He began his secondary education in the Instituto Libre de Segunda Enseñanza at the Universidad de Buenos Aires. He wrote his first story ("Iris y Margarita") at the age of eleven. ![]() Due to his family's high social class, he was able to dedicate himself exclusively to literature and, at the same time, distinguish his work from the traditional literary medium of his time. He was born in Recoleta, a neighborhood of Buenos Aires traditionally inhabited by upper-class families, where he would reside the majority of his life. He is the author of the Fantastique novel The Invention of Morel.Īdolfo Bioy Casares was born on Septemin Buenos Aires, the only child of Adolfo Bioy Domecq and Marta Ignacia Casares Lynch. He was a friend and frequent collaborator with his fellow countryman Jorge Luis Borges. Adolfo Bioy Casares ( Spanish pronunciation: 15 September 1914 – 8 March 1999) was an Argentine fiction writer, journalist, diarist, and translator. ![]()
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