With Borges
This delightful book provides readers a key to more than one secret room of Borges's magical worlds.--Mahmoud Darwish Alberto Manguel is to reading what Casanova was to sex.--Scotland on Sunday His stories about Borges . . . [are] wrapped in luminous poetry.--The Toronto Star Winner of the 2003 Prix du livre en Poitou-Charentes. In 1964, in Buenos Aires, a blind writer in his sixties approached a sixteen-year-old bookstore clerk and asked if he would be interested in a part-time job reading aloud. The writer was Jorge Luis Borges, one of the world's finest literary minds; the boy was Alberto Manguel, who was later to become an internationally…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-84659-005-4
- EAN: 9781846590054
- Produktnummer: 1917147
- Verlag: Saqi Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 104 S.
- Masse: H20.1 cm x B12.9 cm x D0.6 cm 86 g
- Gewicht: 86
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
Über den Autor
Alberto Manguel is internationally acclaimed as an anthologist, translator, essayist, novelist and editor, and is the author of several award-winning books including A Dictionary of Imaginary Places and A History of Reading. He was born in Buenos Aires, became a Canadian citizen in 1982 and now lives in France, where he was named an Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters.
98 weitere Werke von Alberto Manguel:
The Blind Bookkeeper (or Why Homer Must Be Blind) / Le comptable aveugle (l'Incontournable cécité d'Homère)
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