Ficciones.: Edited and with an introduction by Anthony Kerrigan. Illustrated by Gonzalo Fonseca.
by BORGES, JORGE LUIS
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Ficciones is the most popular anthology of short stories by Argentine writer and poet Jorge Luis Borges, often considered the best introduction to his work. 1941: Borges' first anthology appears, The Garden of Forking Paths (El Jardín de senderos que se bifurcan) 1944: The anthology Ficciones is published, including the 1941 volume as its first half.
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- Title
- Ficciones.
- Author
- BORGES, JORGE LUIS
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- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania; The Franklin Library; 1980.
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- argentine literature short stories private press fine binding
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