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“It’s a collection of various short pieces written around the middle of Borges’s career—mostly fictions but not only fictions. It’s a wonderful selection, very philosophical. Borges is more a creator than an observer of worlds…” Read more...
The best books on Philosophical Wonder
Eric Schwitzgebel, Philosopher
“No writer embodied libraries more than the immobile, blind Argentine, Jorge Luis Borges.” Read more...
Bruce Chatwin: Books that Influenced Him
Nicholas Shakespeare, Biographer
“If you are going to think about Latin American literature, Borges is always a good place to start. This is an anthology that includes a number of his famous short stories and also some key essays.” Read more...
The Best Latin American Novels
John King, Literary Scholar
