The aleph : including the prose fictions from The maker
Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-19862000
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Place reservation for The aleph : including the prose fictions from The makerBorges' stories have a deceptively simple, almost laconic style. In maddeningly ingenious stories that play with the very form of the short story, Borges returns again and again to his themes of dreams, labyrinths, mirrors, infinite libraries and identity. Borges' stories have a deceptively simple, almost laconic style. In maddeningly ingenious stories that play with the very form of the short story, Borges returns again and again to his themes: dreams, labyrinths, mirrors, infinite libraries, the manipulations of chance, gaucho knife-fighters, transparent tigers and the elusive nature of identity itself.
Main title:
The aleph : including the prose fictions from The maker / Jorge Luis Borges ; translated with an afterword by Andrew Hurley.
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Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2000.
Collation:
vi, 215p. ; 20 cm.
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Notes:
Translated from the Spanish.
ISBN:
9780141183831 (pbk)
Dewey class:
863
LC class:
PQ7797.B635
Language:
EnglishSpanish
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BRN:
3625903
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