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| Named Person: | Jorge Luis Borges |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Fiction, Juvenile audience |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Jorge Luis Borges |
| ISBN: | 0811200124 9780811200127 |
| OCLC Number: | 40233705 |
| Notes: | "A New Directions book." The last entry of "Chronology" (p. 256): 1986. |
| Description: | xxiii, 256 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | Fictions. Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius ; The garden of forking paths ; The lottery in Babylon ; Pierre Menard, author of the Quixote ; The circular ruins ; The library of Babel ; Funes the memorious ; The shape of the sword ; Theme of the traitor and the hero ; Death and the compass ; The secret miracle ; Three versions of Judas ; The sect of the phoenix ; The immortal ; The theologians ; Story of the warrior and the captive ; Emma Zunz ; The House of Asterion ; Deutsches requiem ; Averroe's search ; The Zahir ; The waiting ; The god's script -- Essays. The Argentine writer and tradition ; The wall and the books ; The fearful sphere of Pascal ; Partial magic in the Quixote ; Valéry as symbol ; Kafka and his precursors ; Avatars of the tortoise ; The mirror of enigmas ; A note on (toward) Bernard Shaw ; A new refutation of time -- Parables. Inferna, 1, 32 ; Paradiso, XXXI, 108 ; Ragnarök. Parable of Cervantes and the Quixote ; The witness ; A problem ; Borges and I ; Everything and nothing -- Elegy -- Chronology. |
| Series Title: | A New Directions paperbook, NDP186 |
| Other Titles: | Selections. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Donald A. Yates & James E. Irby ; preface by André Maurois. |
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