| Seven Nights Revised Edition Contributor(s): Borges, Jorge Luis (Author), Weinberger, Eliot (Translator), Reid, Alastair (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 0811218384 ISBN-13: 9780811218382 Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation OUR PRICE: $12.56 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2009 Annotation: The incomparable Borges delivered these seven lectures in Buenos Aires in 1977; attendees were treated to Borges' erudition on the following topics: Dante's The Divine Comedy, Nightmares, Thousand and One Dreams, Buddhism, Poetry, The Kabbalah, and Blindness. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Caribbean & Latin American |
| Dewey: 809 |
| Series: New Directions Paperbook |
| Physical Information: 0.32" H x 5.18" W x 7.98" (0.28 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The incomparable Borges delivered these seven lectures in Buenos Aires in 1977; attendees were treated to Borges' erudition on the following topics: Dante's The Divine Comedy, Nightmares, Thousand and One Dreams, Buddhism, Poetry, The Kabbalah, and Blindness. |
Contributor Bio(s): Borges, Jorge Luis: - Jorge Luis Borges (1890-1982), Argentine poet, critic, and short-story writer, revolutionized modern literature. He was completely blind when appointed the head of Argentina's National Library.Reid, Alastair: - Poet and translator Alastair Reid lives in New York City.Weinberger, Eliot: - Eliot Weinberger is an essayist, editor, and translator. He lives in New York City. |