He was half English thanks to his mother Fanny Haslam, born in Staffordshire, whose father travelled to Argentina to edit the first English newspaper there. Borges inherited a quaint Edwardian English, spoken at home, from his father ...
This book will be an invaluable resource for all who treasure the modern master."--BOOK JACKET.
Jorge Luis Borges
... 107 , 238 Domecq , H. Bustos ( pseudonym ) , 62–63 , 166 Galsworthy , John , 226 Garbo , Greta , 222-23 García Lorca , Federico , 69 , 145 García Márquez , Gabriel , 98 , 114 , 193 , 203 ; One Hundred Years of Solitude , 108 Gardner ...
Examines both periods of the Argentine writer's works--his early baroque style with elaborate plot construction, and his later more traditional narratives
Jorge Luis Borges: Collected Fictions
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis Borges: Thought and Knowledge in the XXth Century
... La máquina de pensar de Raimundo Lullio', in Textos cautivos, p. 177. 12. For a reading of 'Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius, sec next chapter. 13. La máquina de pensar de Raimundo Lullio', p. 177. 14. Labyrinths, p. 273. FIVE. Imaginary.
He read and wrote with the greatest of passions. And Jorge Luis Borges, the greatest of Argentine writers, created, through a 60-year-long career, one of the significant and enduring literary legacies of any writer of the 20th century.
Jorge Luis Borges is generally acknowledged to be one of the twentieth century’s most significant writers.
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis Borges: An Annotated Primary and Secondary Bibliography
Provides biographical information along with plot summaries, lists of characters, and critical views of the author's most famous short stories.
Jorge Luis Borges