An edition of Ficciones
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Ficciones
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by Jorge Luis Borges
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With the award of the International Publishers Prize for 1961, and with the publication of his work in the United States, France, and Germany, Jorge Luis Borges is at last achieving the international renown many have long believed should be his.
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Anachronisms, speculative fiction, subjective idealism, duodecimals, aneurysms, adjectives, hermeticism, philanthropy, cabala, persecution, Social life and customs, Spanish language books, Readers, Translations into English, Spanish language, Fiction, Spanish fiction, Modern fiction, Literary Criticism, Fiction - General, General, Fiction (fictional works by one author), Borges, jorge luis, 1899-1986, Latin american literature, translations into english, Romance literature, CUENTOS ARGENTINOS, Spanish fiction in Spanish, Italian language materials, Argentine Short stories, Manners and customs, Nouvelles argentines, Spanish Short stories, Argentine Science fiction, Novela, Vida social y costumbres, Short storiesPeople
Jorge Luis Borges, Adolfo Bioy Casares, Herbert Ashe, Ezra Buckley, Jesus Christ, Faucigny LucingePlaces
Argentina, Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius, Buenos Aires, Lucerne, London, United StatesTimes
20th century, 1935-1947, 17th century, 1947, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1944Showing 11 featured editions. View all 78 editions?
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Ficciones
2006-06, Joaquin Moritz / Emece
Paperback
in Spanish
- EDICiÖN DE ANIVERSARIO; Primera reimpresiön (México)
9500426005 9789500426008
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Ficciones
1983?, Grove Weidenfeld
Paperback
in English
- 1st Evergreen edition (30)
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Book Details
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
PART ONE: THE GARDEN OF FORKING PATHS
Prologue
Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius
The Approach to A1-Mu'tasim
Pierre Menard, Author of Don Quixote
The Circular Ruins
The Babylon Lottery
An Examination of the Work of Herbert Quain
The Library of Babel
The Garden of Forking Paths
PART Two: ARTIFICES
Prologue
Funes, the Memorious
The Form of the Sword
Theme of the Traitor and Hero
Death and the Compass
The Secret Miracle
Three Versions of Judas
The End
The Sect of the Phoenix
The South
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A collection of his short stories in which Borges often uses the labyrinth as a literary device to expound his ideas on all aspects of human life and endeavor.
Contains:
Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius
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