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Borges: Selected Poems
- ASIN: 0140587217
- ISBN: 0140587217
- Brand: Penguin Books
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
Though universally acclaimed for his dazzling fictions, Jorge Luis Borges always considered himself first and foremost a poet. This new bilingual selection brings together some two hundred poems--the largest collection of Borges' poetry ever assembled in English, including scores of poems never previously translated. Edited by Alexander Coleman, th... [Read More]
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Collected Fictions
- ASIN: 0140286802
- ISBN: 0140286802
- Brand: Penguin Books
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
For the first time in English, all the fiction by the writer who has been called “the greatest Spanish-language writer of our century” collected in a single volume From Jorge Luis Borges’s 1935 debut with The Universal History of Iniquity, through his immensely influential collections Ficciones and The Aleph, these enigmatic, elaborate... [Read More]
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Borges: Selected Non-Fictions
- ASIN: 0140290117
- ISBN: 9780140290110
- Brand: Penguin Books
- Manufacturer: Penguin
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism It will come as a surprise to some readers that the greater part of Jorge Luis Borges's extraordinary writing was not in the genres of fiction or poetry, but in the various forms of non-fiction prose. His thousands of pages of essays, reviews, prologues, lectures, and notes on politic... [Read More]
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The Aleph and Other Stories (Penguin Classics)
- ASIN: 0142437883
- ISBN: 0142437883
- Brand: Penguin Books
- Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
Full of philosophical puzzles and supernatural surprises, these stories contain some of Borges’s most fully realized human characters. With uncanny insight he takes us inside the minds of an unrepentant Nazi, an imprisoned Mayan priest, fanatical Christian theologians, a woman plotting vengeance on her father’s “killer,” and a man awaiting ... [Read More]
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Ficciones
- ASIN: B00XUYQUZ2
- Manufacturer: Grove Press
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Labyrinths (New Directions Paperbook)
- ASIN: B06XPV8F3Z
- Manufacturer: New Directions
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Thus Were Their Faces: Selected Stories (NYRB Classics)
- ASIN: B00MDHNNPC
- Manufacturer: NYRB Classics
An NYRB Classics OriginalThus Were Their Faces offers a comprehensive selection of the short fiction of Silvina Ocampo, undoubtedly one of the twentieth century’s great masters of the story and the novella. Here are tales of doubles and impostors, angels and demons, a marble statue of a winged horse that speaks, a beautiful seer who writes t... [Read More]
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On Mysticism (Penguin Classics)
- ASIN: 0143105698
- ISBN: 0143105698
- Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
An unprecedented collection of the visionary Argentine writer’s meditations on the mystical realm Jorge Luis Borges immersed himself and his readers in metaphysical fantasies—playing reason against faith, belief against logic. His profound knowledge of eastern religions was an endless source of inspiration for his writing. On Mysticism—edi... [Read More]
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The Mad Apprentice: The Forbidden Library: Volume 2
- ASIN: 0142426822
- ISBN: 0142426822
- Brand: Puffin Books
- Manufacturer: Puffin Books
The dark and thrilling sequel to the book Kirkus called, "Harry Potter, Alice in Wonderland, and Inkheart all rolled into one"Alice has her first adventure outside Geryon's library after he volunteers her to work with five other apprentice Readers, including Isaac, to capture a rogue apprentice who murdered his master. But none of them realize that... [Read More]
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Great Spanish and Latin American Short Stories of the 20th Century/Grandes cuentos españoles y latinoamericanos del siglo XX: A Dual-Language Book (Dover Dual Language Spanish)
- UPC: 800759476244
- ASIN: 0486476243
- ISBN: 0486476243
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Dover Publications
This bilingual anthology reflects the geographic and cultural diversity of the Spanish-speaking world. Encompassing the literary traditions of Central America, South America, and Spain, the stories range in mood from comic and ironic to gritty and fantastical. Featured authors include Silvina Ocampo, Julio Ramón Ribeyro, Augusto Roa Bastos, Gloria... [Read More]
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Cinco maestros: Cuentos modernos de Hispanoamérica (Spanish Edition)
- ASIN: 0155075519
- ISBN: 0155075519
- Manufacturer: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
The five outstanding authors in this anthology have created remarkably distinctive worlds of their own, worlds that are well reflected in the stories included here. The stories representing each author might be said to function like a mobile: considered separately, they are unique and interesting pieces of art, while together they form a recognizab... [Read More]
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Everything and Nothing (New Directions Pearls)
- ASIN: 081121883X
- ISBN: 9780811218832
- Brand: New Directions
- Manufacturer: New Directions
A pocket-sized Pearls edition of some of Borges’ best fictions and essays.Everything and Nothing collects the best of Borges’ highly influential work―written in the 1930s and ‘40s―that foresaw the internet (“Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius”), quantum mechanics (“The Garden of Forking Paths”), and cloning (“Pierre Menard, Author of t... [Read More]
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Los mejores relatos fantasticos de habla hispana / The Best Fantastic Stories from the Spanish Language (Serie Roja / Red Series) (Spanish Edition)
- ASIN: 8420449342
- ISBN: 8420449342
- Brand: Alfaguara
- Manufacturer: Alfaguara
Presents eleven short stories in which reality and fantasy intertwine, including works by such modern Spanish and Latin American authors as Jorge Luis Borges, Cristina Fernâandez Cubas, Carlos Fuentes, and Ana Marâia Matute.
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Antologia de la Literatura Fantastica/ Anthology of Fantastic Literature (Narrativa / Narrative) (Spanish Edition)
- ASIN: 9500705877
- ISBN: 9500705877
- Brand: Brand: Sudamericana (Argentina)
- Manufacturer: Sudamericana
Antologia de la Literatura Fantastica/ Anthology of Fantastic Literature (Narrativa / Narrative) (Spanish Edition) [paperback] Borges, Jorge Luis,Random House Mondadori [Apr 30, 2006] ... 9500705877
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Microworlds: Writings on Science Fiction and Fantasy
- ASIN: B008R2JMR0
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
The author of Solaris critiques science fiction in a collection of provocative essays. Celebrated science fiction master Stanislaw Lem turns his always sharp and insightful pen to criticism in this bold and controversial analysis of the genre for which he is most known. In this collection of ten essays—ranging from an introspective examination of... [Read More]
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The Great Wall of China: With 149 Duotone Photographs and 6 Maps ; Including Texts by Jorge Luis Borges, Franz Kafka and Luo Zhewen
- ASIN: B008SLEBR6
- Manufacturer: Thames & Hudson
Over many years and many journeys, Daniel Schwartz has patiently and meticulously photographed one of mankind's supreme monuments - the Great Wall of China. Schwartz was the first foreigner ever to be allowed such privileged access to the Wall. From the Yellow River westward he travelled through mountains and deserts and frozen grasslands to the bo... [Read More]
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Invisible Work: Borges and Translation
- ASIN: 0826514073
- ISBN: 0826514073
- Manufacturer: Vanderbilt University Press
It is well known that Jorge Luis Borges was a translator, but this has been considered a curious minor aspect of his literary achievement. Few have been aware of the number of texts he translated, the importance he attached to this activity, or the extent to which the translated works inform his own stories and poems.Between the age of ten, when he... [Read More]
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El informe de Brodie / Brodie's Report (Espasa Bolsillo) (Spanish Edition)
- ASIN: 8420633321
- ISBN: 8420633321
- Brand: Brand: Alianza
- Manufacturer: Alianza Editorial Sa
Book by Borges, Jorge Luis
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Obra Poetica 1923-1977 / Poetics Works 1923-1977 (Spanish Edition)
- ASIN: 8420630489
- ISBN: 8420630489
- Brand: Brand: Alianza Editorial
- Manufacturer: Alianza Editorial
Book by Borges, Jorge Luis
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Los Mejores Cuentos Policiales / Best Police Stories (Literatura) (Spanish Edition)
- ASIN: 8420677655
- ISBN: 8420677655
- Manufacturer: Alianza Editorial Sa
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