Jorge Luis Borges - Böcker

En klassisk, epokgörande modern spanskspråkig amerikansk bok. Nu för första gången på svenska i komplett skick ""Jag har mötet mellan en spegel och en encyklopedi att tacka för upptäckten av Uqbar"", skriver Jorge Luis Borges om det dittills okänd...

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Jorge Luis Borges berömmelse vilar framför allt på två böcker, den fiktiva essäistiken i samlingarna Ficcones från 1944 och El Aleph från 1949. Först nu föreligger de i kompletta svenska översättningar, Fiktioner som kom ut 2007 och Alefen som kom...

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FICTIONS is perhaps the single most mysterious and extraordinary collection of short stories written this century. Influenced by writers as disparate as Lewis Carroll, Stevenson and Cervantes, Borges is nethertheless a complete original who can tu...

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The most popular anthology of Jorge Luis Borges's short stories, Fictions is a wildly original and influential collection of fantastic tales, translated from the Spanish with an afterword by Andrew Hurley in Penguin Modern Classics. Jorge Lui...

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Full of philosophical puzzles and supernatural surprises, these stories contain some of Borges' most fully realized human characters.

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Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith Magical books, infinite libraries, parallel worlds, mazes, l...

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In honor of the centenary of the birth of Borges, this collection of his fiction has been gathered into a single volume. "An unparalleled treasury of marvels."--"Chicago Tribune."

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JORGE LUIS BORGES (1899-1986) är en av nittonhundra¿talets mest inflytelserika och mytomspunna författare. Utgiv¿ningen av Borges på svenska har varit utspridd över lång tid och förvånansvärt mycket har förblivit oöversatt. För första gången prese...

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En klassisk, epokgörande modern spanskspråkig amerikansk bok. Nu för första gången på svenska i komplett skick "Jag har mötet mellan en spegel och en encyklopedi att tacka för upptäckten av Uqbar", skriver Jorge Luis Borges om det dittills okända ...

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Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986), av många ansedd som 1900-talets mest inflytelserika författare, är äntligen på väg att få den ordentliga presen¿tation han så länge saknat på svenska. I den första delen i vår utgivning av Borges utvalda verk (2018) ...

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Though universally acclaimed for his dazzling fictions, Jorge Luis Borges always considered himself first and foremost a poet. A decade before writing his earliest stories, Borges published his first book of poems. And even in that precocious debu...

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Stories deal with an unusual garden, an enormous library, authorship, language, memory, philosophy, and the art of writing.

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This unique volume presents a Borges almost entirely unknown to American readers: his extraordinary non-fiction prose. Borges' unlimited curiosity and almost superhuman erudition become, in his essays, reviews, lectures, and political and cultural...

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Selected Poems brings together some two hundred poems - the largest collection of Borges' poetry ever assembled in English, including many never previously translated. The brilliance of the Spanish originals is matched with luminous English v...

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JORGE LUIS BORGES (1899-1986) är en av nittonhundra-talets mest inflytelserika och mytomspunna författare. Utgiv-ningen av Borges på svenska har varit utspridd över lång tid och förvånansvärt mycket har förblivit oöversatt. För första gången prese...

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Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986) är äntligen på väg att få den ordentliga presentation han så länge saknat på svenska. I den första delen i vår utgivning av Borges utvalda verk (hösten -18) presenterades den unge Borges, från debuten och fram till oc...

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Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986), av många ansedd som 1900-talets mest inflytelserika författare, är äntligen på väg att få den ordentliga presen-tation han så länge saknat på svenska. I den första delen i vår utgivning av Borges utvalda verk (2018) ...

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In a perfect pairing of talent, this volume blends 20 illustrations by Sis with Borges' 1957 compilation of 116 "strange creatures conceived through time and space by the human imagination," from dragons and centaurs to Lewis Carroll's C...

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'Summer was drawing to a close, and I realized that the book was monstrous.' Fantastical tales of mazes, puzzles, lost labyrinths and bookish mysteries, from the unique imagination of a literary magician. Penguin Modern: fifty new books ...

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Readers are invited to take a new look at "Labyrinths," the classic by Latin America's finest writer of the 20th century--a true literary sensation--with a new introduction by cyber-author William Gibson.

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The acclaimed translation of Borges's valedictory stories, in its first stand-alone edition Jorge Luis Borges has been called the greatest Spanish-language writer of the twentieth century. Now Borges's remarkable last major story collection, "...

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One of the most remarkable artists of our age.' MARIO VARGAS LLOSA THE BOOK OF SAND was the last of Borges' major collections to be published. The stories are, in his words, 'variations on favourite themes... combining a plain and a...

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Borges' stories have a deceptively simple, almost laconic style. In maddeningly ingenious stories that play with the very form of the short story, Borges returns again and again to his themes: dreams, labyrinths, mirrors, infinite libraries, ...

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The art of writing is mysterious; the opinions we hold are ephemeral. In these eleven short stories the quality of his inspiration is unmistakable. With their deceptively simple, almost laconic style, they achieve a magical impression that is unri...

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Jorge Luis Borges's Labyrinths is a collection of short stories and essays showcasing one of Latin America's most influential and imaginative writers. This Penguin Modern Classics edition is edited by Donald A. Yates and James E. Irby, w...

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In this collection of wise, witty and fascinating essays, Borges discusses the existence (or non-existence) of Hell, the flaws in English literary detectives, the philosophy of contradictions, and the many translators of 1001 Nights. Varied and en...

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'On days of combat, the crew would mix gunpowder with their liquor'Borges became famous as a writer of short stories that contained new realities: elaborately conceived, ingenious and gamesome pr cis of impossible worlds or imaginary books. In the...

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Borges reveals his delight in sharing colorful stories from the Orient, the Islamic world, and the Wild West, as well as his horrified fascination with knife fights, political and personal betrayal, and bloodthirsty revenge.

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At the age of seventy, after a gap of twenty years, Jorge Luis Borges returned to writing short stories. In "Brodie's Report," he returned also to the style of his earlier years with its brutal realism, nightmares, and bloodshed. Many of...

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