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As Borges said, everything that was ever said in the world is a great story. History, philosophy, cookbooks, religions, scientific formulas, tango, novels, boleros, popular songs—all are stories about some part of the universe.

Angélica Gorodischer

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About Angélica Gorodischer

Angélica Gorodischer (28 July 1928 – 5 February 2022) was a writer from Argentina who was known for her short stories, which belong to a wide variety of genres, including science-fiction, fantasy, crime and stories with a feminist perspective.

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Alternative Names: Angélica Beatriz Gorodischer • Angélica Beatriz del Rosario Arcal • Angelica Gorodischer

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We must remember who they are and what they did. Because the future grows out of the past, we must stay alert.

I think that fantasy is inserted in our cells, in the double helix. Sometimes it works and there appear works of pure, magnificent fantasy. Other times authors try to tame her and don’t let her come out, but she’s always there and she ends up doing what she wants.

Of course, one never writes alone. One writes in the company of all one has read.

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