“ I do not believe that a dream should necessarily be taken for reality, or reality for madness “
Quotes by Adolfo Bioy Casares
Introducing Adolfo Bioy Casares
Adolfo Bioy Casares was an Argentine writer born on September 15, 1910, in Buenos Aires and died on March 8, 1990. Renowned for his contributions to science fiction and fantasy literature, he was a pivotal figure in Latin American literature. Bioy Casares studied at the University of Buenos Aires, where he developed a keen interest in literature. He is perhaps best known for his collaborations with the famed writer Jorge Luis Borges, as well as for his novels, such as La invención de Morel (The Invention of Morel), which is regarded as a precursor to modern science fiction. His writing often explored themes of identity, reality, and the nature of existence, blending philosophical inquiry with imaginative storytelling. Bioy Casares won numerous accolades, including the Miguel de Cervantes Prize in 1975, cementing his legacy as a masterful storyteller whose work continues to influence contemporary literature. His ability to weave intricate narratives with profound philosophical undertones has left a lasting impact on the literary world.