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English
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The acclaimed author of García Márquez delivers "a compulsively readable account of the life and works of our greatest . . . writer of fantasy" (New York Daily News).
Since its first publication in 1981, Borges and His Fiction has introduced the life and works of this Argentinian master-writer to an entire generation of students, high school and college teachers, and general readers. Responding to a steady demand for an updated edition, Gene...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
The works of an Argentinian writer who took the detective story and turned it into metaphysics. They range from the 1935 'A Universal History of Iniquity', a series of biographies of reprehensible evildoers, to the surrealistic 'August 25, 1983' in which Borges meets himself as an old man.
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A monumental and riveting account of how a poet, a physicist, and a philosopher pursued truth to the very limits of human apprehension and revealed the fundamental nature of our place in the universe Spiraling in the wreckage of a failed love affair, Argentine poet Jorge Luis Borges channeled his devastation into his work, reassessing the slippery nature of our own identities and the way we perceive reality, ultimately securing his place in the literary...
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Series
New Directions paperbook ; 186
Publisher
New Directions
Pub. Date
[1964]
Language
English
Description
Forty short stories and essays have been selected as representative of the Argentine writer's metaphysical narratives.
14) Obra poética
Author
Series
Libro de bolsillo. Biblioteca de autor ; 16, 20-21
Publisher
Alianza Editorial
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
Español
17) The Aleph and other stories, 1933-1969: together with commentaries and an autobiographical essay
Author
Publisher
E. P. Dutton
Pub. Date
1970.
Language
English
20) A/Z
Author
Series
Biblioteca de Babel ; 33
Publisher
Ediciones Siruela
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
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