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"A ... crossroads of genres and themes, the stories, essays, and poems in this collection reflect many of the central concerns that run through all of Borges' work. In ... writings such as 'Dialogue on a dialogue,' 'The plot,' 'Dreamtigers,' and 'Borges and I,' among many others, Borges examines the serenity of the creative mind, the spectacle of his public figure, and looks towards the afterlife the eternal world in which his books will continue to dialogue with world literature long after he himself has disappeared"--Translation of publisher descriptio

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"A ... crossroads of genres and themes, the stories, essays, and poems in this collection reflect many of the central concerns that run through all of Borges' work. In ... writings such as 'Dialogue on a dialogue,' 'The plot,' 'Dreamtigers,' and 'Borges and I,' among many others, Borges examines the serenity of the creative mind, the spectacle of his public figure, and looks towards the afterlife the eternal world in which his books will continue to dialogue with world literature long after he himself has disappeared"--Translation of publisher descriptio
Autorenporträt
Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) was an Argentine poet, essayist, and author of short stories. His most notable works as a key literary Spanish-language figure of the twentieth century include Ficciones (Fictions) and El Aleph (The Aleph). He received a BA from the College of Geneva. He was also appointed the director of the National Public Library and professor of English literature at the University of Buenos Aries in 1955. During his lifetime, Borges received the first Prix International Formentor Prize which he shared alongside Samuel Beckett in 1961. He also received the Jerusalem Prize for the Freedom of the Individual in Society in 1971.