Borges and Me by Jay Parini

Borges and Me

Jay Parini

320 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir reflective slow-paced

Description

An apprentice writer has an entirely unexpected encounter with literary genius Jorge Luis Borges that will profoundly alter his life and work. A poignant and comic literary coming-of-age memoir. "This is a jewel of a book." --Ian McEwanIn 1971 Ja...

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Community Reviews Summary of 32 reviews

Moods

funny 83%
reflective 83%
adventurous 66%
lighthearted 66%
inspiring 33%
emotional 16%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 16%
relaxing 16%
sad 16%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 25%
slow 12%

Average rating

3.93

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