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Universal History of Infamy: Short Stories
by Borges, Jorge Luis; translated by Norman Thomas Di Giovanni
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 052547546X
- ISBN 13
- 9780525475460
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York, NY: E.P. Dutton, 1972. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. American First. Complete number line from 1 to 9; a bit of edge wear to card covers; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; 146 pages.
Synopsis
A Universal History of Infamy, or A Universal History of Iniquity, is a collection of short stories by Jorge Luis Borges, first published in 1935, and revised by the author in 1954. Most were published individually in the newspaper Critica between 1933-4. The stories (except Hombre de la esquina rosada) are fictionalised accounts of real criminals. The sources are listed at the end of the book.
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- Bookseller
- Hourglass Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023939
- Title
- Universal History of Infamy: Short Stories
- Author
- Borges, Jorge Luis; translated by Norman Thomas Di Giovanni
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- American First
- ISBN 10
- 052547546X
- ISBN 13
- 9780525475460
- Publisher
- E.P. Dutton
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- International Fiction [Argentina]
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