Summary
Jorge Luis Borges: Imaginations
The book represents the most popular collection of Borges' short stories and is considered the best introduction to his prose work.
The stories represented in the collection demonstrate Borges's genius, talent, erudition, the precision and power of his intellect and inventiveness, his penetrating irony, skepticism and obsession with fiction.
In the stories from this book, the author interweaves storytelling with the style of a philosophical discussion, and real people and events with fictional ones. His favorite process is writing about non-existent books, which he himself explained more than once.
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