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Jorge Luis Borges, one of the indisputably great writers of the twentieth century, was born in Buenos Aires in 1899. Never having been awarded the Nobel Prize, which his readers worldwide believed he deserved, this story writer, poet, essayist, and man of letters died at age eighty-six. This... read more

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This 1966 interview with Jorge Luis Borges became a calling card during a South American trip in march 1979.

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  1. Jorge L. Borges (Author)

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  1. essay
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