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Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges
24.95 NZD
26.00 (4% off)
Category: Classic Books | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
Jorge Luis Borges was one of those very rare creators who changed the face of an art form--in his case, the short story. His work has been paid the ultimate honor of being appropriated and imitated by innumerable writers on every continent of the world. The seventeen brief masterpieces of FICCIONES expl ...Show more
Labyrinths by Jorge Luis Borges
13.99 NZD
15.99 (12% off)
Category: Classic Books | Reading Level: very good
Enter Borges' timeless worlds, where the ideal and the abstract challenge reality; where philosophical paradoxes and endless possibilities abound, and wisps of dream and magic are layered in eternal reoccurrence. To read Labyrinths is to glide through time, space, mythology and philosophy, as Borges' ch ...Show more
The Mirror of Ink by Jorge Luis Borges
4.95 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Pocket Penguins 70's S.
Jorge Luis Borges wrote playful and deeply imaginative short stories that explored philosophy, paradox and the nature of existence. Penguin Modern Classics publish all of his most famous works, including Labyrinths, The Aleph and Fictions.
The Widow Ching-pirate by Jorge Luis Borges
7.00 NZD
Category: Classic Books
'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 precis of impossible worlds or imaginary books. In these five stories there is danger on the high seas, an un ...Show more
This Craft of Verse by Jorge Luis Borges
40.95 NZD
Category: Poetry
Through a twist of fate that the author of "Labyrinths" himself would have relished, these lost lectures given in English at Harvard in 1967-1968 by Jorge Luis Borges return to us now, a recovered tale of a life-long love affair with literature and the English language. Transcribed from tapes only recen ...Show more
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