![]() He is most widely read for his fiction, but this intelligently selected and magically translated collection of Borges' nonfiction demonstrates, among other things, the closeness of his two worlds, reality and invention. He was, in short, strange in his determined quest for arcane knowledge and his use of that knowledge in the creation of a literary universe. Of human perplexity he probed the diabolical he invented perfect murders. He loved paradox, the search for meaning in things, the labyrinth as a symbol Orge Luis Borges was the master of the short, erudite mysterious story. ![]() ![]() Translated by Esther Allen, Suzanne Jill Levine and Eliot Weinberger. 'Selected Nonfictions': Borges' Worlds of Reality and InventionīOOKS OF THE TIMES 'Selected Nonfictions': Borges' Worlds of Reality and Inventionīy Jorge Luis Borges. ![]()
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