Displaying 1 of 1 1993 Format: Book Author: Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986. Title: Ficciones / Jorge Luis Borges with an introduction by John Sturrock. Publisher, Date: New York : A.A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1993. Description: xliii, 143 pages ; 21 cm. Summary: Stories deal with an unusual garden, an enormous library, authorship, language, memory, philosophy, and the art of writing. Series: Everyman's library ; 166 Everyman's library ; no. 166. Subjects: Argentina -- Social life and customs -- Fiction. Genre: Short stories. Other Title: Ficciones. English Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page xxv). Contents: Part one: The garden of forking paths: Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius ; The approach to Al-Mu'tasim ; Pierre Menard, author of Don Quixote ; The circular ruins ; The Babylon lottery ; An examination of the work of Herbert Quain ; The library of Babel ; The garden of forking paths -- Part two: Artifices: Funes, the Memorious ; The form of the sword ; Theme of the traitor and hero ; Death and the compass ; The secret miracle ; Three versions of Judas ; The end ; The sect of the phoenix ; The south. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description Publisher description LCCN: 92055353 ISBN: 0679422994 9780679422990 0679422994 9780679422990 Other Number: 27188260 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 705363 # Local items in: 0 # System items in: 0 Call Number: FICTION Borges Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
