Jorge Luis Borges
Author
Publisher
E.P. Dutton
Pub. Date
1970.
Language
English
Description
"Dazzling and unmistakable in style, resonant in meaning, Jorge Luis Borges' The Aleph and Other Stories contains the best of Borges' fiction. Included also is a lengthy autobiographical essay written especially for this volume. The twenty stories in this book cover the whole span and all the various facets of Borges' forty-year career as a short story writer. The collection is the most definitive and comprehensive available in English"--Jacket.
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.
4) Ficciones
Author
Series
Evergreen book volume E-368
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
1963.
Language
English
Description
The seventeen pieces in Ficciones demonstrate the gargantuan powers of imagination, intelligence, and style of one of the greatest writers of this or any other century. Borges sends us on a journey into a compelling, bizarre, and profoundly resonant realm; we enter the fearful sphere of Pascal's abyss, the surreal and literal labyrinth of books, and the iconography of eternal return. More playful and approachable than the fictions themselves are Borges's...
Author
Series
New Directions paperbook volume 186
Publisher
New Directions Pub. Corp
Pub. Date
[1964]
Language
English
9) El hacedor
Author
Series
Libro de bolsillo volume 407
Publisher
Alianza Editorial
Pub. Date
1972.
Language
Español
Author
Series
Libro de bolsillo. Biblioteca de autor volume 10
Publisher
Alianza
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
Español
Author
Series
Publisher
Vintage Español, una división de Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Español
Description
"Poeta, ensayista y narrador, Borges es una de las figuras primordiales de la literatura universal. Ahora, por primera vez, se reunen en este volumen todos sus cuentos, uno de los legados mas influyentes y deslumbrantes de la literatura occidental. El universo borgiano, con sus espejos, laberintos, tigres, bibliotecas, gauchos, o mascaras, es ya uno de los paisajes fundamentales del siglo XX. En este libro se encuentran obras maestras como El jardín...
Series
Lapham's Quarterly volume 7, no. 4
Publisher
American Agora Foundation
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Series
Lapham's Quarterly volume 8, no. 3
Publisher
American Agora Foundation
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English