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The library of babel death and the compass theme of the traitor and hero three versions of judas the babylon lottery funes, the memorious the secret miracle the approach to almutasim the garden of forking paths the sect of the phoenix an examination of the work of herbert quain. Chapter summary for jorge luis borges s ficciones, part 1 pierre menard author of don quixote summary. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 174 pages and is available in paperback format. Free download or read online the book of sand and shakespeares memory pdf epub book. Here is a quick description and cover image of book collected fictions written by jorge luis borges which was published in 1975. Consequently perhaps, he is not as widely read as he should be. Click download or read online button to get borges ficciones book now. His nonfiction explores many of the themes found in his fiction.
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