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Collected Fictions

Borges, Jorge Luis, 1899-1986. Book - 1998 None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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The cruel redeemer Lazarus Morell -- The improbable imposter Tom Castro -- The widow Ching -- Pirate -- Monk Eastman, purveyor of iniquities -- The disinterested kill Bill Harrigan -- The uncivil teacher of court etiquette Kotsuke no Suke -- Hakim, the masked dyer of Merv -- Man on pink corner -- Et cetera -- Index of sources -- Fictions (1944): The garden of forking paths (1941) -- Forward -- Tlon, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius -- The approach to Al-Mutasim -- Pierre Menard, author of the Quixote -- The circular ruins -- The lottery in Babylon -- A survey of the works of Herbert Quain -- The library of Babel -- The garden of forking paths.
Artifices (1944): Foreword -- Funes, his memory -- The shape of the sword -- The theme of the traitor and the hero -- Death and the compass -- The secret miracle -- Three versions of Judas -- The end -- The culf of the Phoenix -- The south -- The Aleph (1949): The immortal -- The dead man -- The theologians -- Story of the warrior and the captive maiden -- A biography of Tadeo Isidoro Cruz -- Emma Zunz -- The house of Asterion -- The other death -- Deutches requiem -- Averroe's search -- The zahir -- The writing of God -- Ibn-Hakam al-Bokhari, murdered in his labyrinths -- The wait -- The man on the threshold -- The aleph-- Afterword.
The maker (1960): Foreword: For Leopoldo Lugones -- The maker -- Dreamtigers -- A dialog about a dialog -- Toenails -- Covered mirrors -- Argumentum ornithologicum -- The captive -- The mountebank -- Delia Elena San Marco -- A dialog between dead men -- The plot -- A problem -- The yellow rose -- The witness -- Martin Fierro -- Mutations -- Parable of Cervantes and the Quixote -- Paradiso, XXXI, 108 -- Parable of the palace -- Everything and nothing -- Ragnarok -- Inforni, I, 32 -- Borges and I -- Museum: On exactitude in science -- In memoriam, J.F.K. -- Afterword -- In praise of darkness (1969): Foreword -- The ethnographer -- Pedro Salvadores -- Legend -- A prayer -- His end and his beginning.
Brodie's report (1970): Foreword -- The interloper -- Unworthy -- The story from Rosendo Juarez -- The encounter -- Juan Murana -- The elderly lady -- The duel -- The other duel -- Guayaquil -- The Gospel according to Mark -- Brodie's report -- The book of sand (1975): The other -- The congress -- There are more things -- The sect of the thirty -- The night of the gifts -- The mirror and the mask -- "Undr" -- A weary man's utopia -- The bribe -- Avelino Arredondo -- The disk -- The book of sand -- Afterword -- Shakespeare's memory (1983): August 25, 1983 -- Blue tigers -- The rose of Paracelsus -- Shakespeare's memory -- A note on the translation -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on the fictions.
Legend -- A prayer -- His end and his beginning.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Viking, 1998.
Year Published: 1998
Description: 565 p.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0140286802 (softcover) :
0670849707 :

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Hurley, Andrew.

SUBJECTS
Short stories.