They do not dine alone, however, but in the company of the Cuban novelist Virgilio Piñera (Rene’s Flesh, Cold Stories), the Argentine writer Rodolfo Wilcock (The Temple of Iconoclasts) and two others. There is a discussion about Bioy Casares’ reluctance to lecture in public. Borges ...
the couple who entertained Borges nightly at their apartment. Particularly fascinating is Manguel’s portrait of the mysterious Silvina Ocampo; whose sardonic stories and “black humor” were always too “cruel” for Borges’ taste:
The fifty-volume work’s residence in libraries and collections around the world matters to the artists not only financially but conceptually. Only in that setting or frame does the artwork “converse” multilingually with simulacra of the Tlön library. The catalogue includes text in English, F...
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His best-known books, Ficciones (Fictions) and El Aleph (The Aleph), published in the 1940s, are compilations of short stories interconnected by common themes, including dreams, labyrinths, philosophers, libraries, mirrors, fictional writers, and mythology.[3] Borges's works have contributed to...
Borges mentioned Poe in numerous articles, prologues, stories, poems, lectures, dialogue... E Esplin - 《Poe Studies》 被引量: 0发表: 2016年 Leopoldo Lugones and Jorge Luis Borges on Science: The Garden of Forking Opinions This paper attempts to show how the fantastic authors Leopoldo Lugo...
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it is out of mere clumsiness. Because I have felt them very deeply. I have felt them so deeply that I have told them, well, using strange symbols so that people might not find out that they were all more or less autobiographical. The stories were all about myself, my personal experienc...
Jorge Luis Borges(August 24, 1899 - June 14, 1986) was an Argentine writer who is considered to be one of theforemostwriters of the 20th century. A poet and an essayist, Borges is generally best-known for his short stories. --http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Luis_Borges[May 2005]...
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