The Aleph and Other Stories, 1933-1969: Together with Commentaries and an Autobiographical Essay"Dazzling and unmistakable in style, resonant in meaning, Jorge Luis Borges' 'The Aleph and Other Stories' contains the best of Borges' fiction. Included also is a lengthy autobiographical essay written especially for this volume. The twenty stories in this book cover the whole span and all the various facets of Borges' forty-year career as a short story writer. The collection is the most definitive and comprehensive available in English."--Jacket. |
Contents
The Approach to alMutasim | 27 |
The Life of Tadeo Isidoro Cruz 18291874 | 55 |
E P Dutton edition published November 1970 | 154 |
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