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The Book of sand/ Jorge Luis Borges, 1899- by Jorge Luis Borges, Norman Thomas di Giovanni (translator) is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Book of sand/ Jorge Luis Borges, 1899- about?
The acclaimed translation of Borges's valedictory stories, in its first stand-alone edition Jorge Luis Borges has been called the greatest Spanish-language writer of the twentieth century. Now Borges's remarkable last major story collection, The Book of Sand, is paired with a handful of writings from the very end of his life. Brilliantly translated, these stories combine a direct and at times almost colloquial style coupled with Borges's signature fantastic inventiveness. Containing such marvelous tales as "The Congress," "Undr," "The Mirror and the Mask," and "The Rose of Paracelsus," this edition showcases Borges's depth of vision and superb image-conjuring power.
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Jorge Luis Borges, Norman Thomas di Giovanni (translator)
- Publisher
- E. P. Dutton
- Published
- 1977
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780525069928
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Romance, Children'S
- Rating
- 3.98 / 5 (154 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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