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Ficciones (in English: "Fictions") is a collection of short stories by Argentine writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges, originally written and published in Spanish between 1941 and 1956. Thirteen stories from Ficciones were first published by New Directions in the English-language anthology Labyrinths (1962).
Ficciones is a classic collection of seventeen short stories by acclaimed Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges, originally published in the 1940s in Spanish, and winner of the 1961 International Publishers Prize. These stories and mock essays are a challenging mixture of philosophy, magical realism, fantasy, ruminations on the nature of life ...
by Jorge Luis Borges (Author), Anthony Kerrigan (Editor) 4.4 1,027 ratings. See all formats and editions. The seventeen pieces in Ficciones demonstrate the gargantuan powers of imagination, intelligence, and style of one of the greatest writers of this or any other century.
Ficciones es un libro de cuentos escrito por Jorge Luis Borges, publicado en 1944 y compuesto de dos partes: El jardín de senderos que se bifurcan y Artificios; posee dos prólogos. La crítica especializada ha aclamado esta obra suya como uno de los libros que ayudaron a definir el rumbo de la literatura universal del siglo XX .
The seventeen brief masterpieces of FICCIONES explode the boundaries of genre, offering up labyrinthine libraries, a fictional encyclopedia entry that spawns an entire world, a review of a nonexistent writer’s attempt to re-create Don Quixote word for word, a man with the disabling inability to forget anything he has ever experienced, and ...
The Complete Audio Book Edition of 'Ficciones' by Jorge Luis Borges. 'Ficciones' (Fictions), is an enigmatic compilation of seventeen short stories, most of which are translated by Anthony ...
Sep 4, 2012 · From Jorge Luis Borges’s 1935 debut with The Universal History of Iniquity, through his immensely influential collections Ficciones and The Aleph, these enigmatic, elaborate, imaginative inventions display Borges' talent for turning fiction on its head by playing with form and genre and toying with language.
May 12, 2015 · The seventeen pieces in Ficciones demonstrate the gargantuan powers of imagination, intelligence, and style of one of the greatest writers of this or any other century. Borges sends us on a...
Ficciones. Jorge Luis Borges. Grove Press, 1962 - Argentina - 174 pages. The seventeen pieces in Ficciones demonstrate the gargantuan powers of imagination, intelligence, and style of one of the...
Dec 9, 1999 · Borges: Ficciones. By common consent, the Argentinian Jorge Luis Borges (18990-1986) is one of the greatest writers to have emerged from Latin America. His finest work is "Ficciones" (1944), a...
