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A review by teal_axolotl
Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges
3.0
Best stories:
– The Lottery in Babylon
– The Library of Babel
– The Garden of Forking Paths
– Funes the Memorious
– The Form of the Sword
– The Secret Miracle
– The South.
They offer various themes, from philosophical thought experiments to tales about personal struggles and life goals.
On the other hand, stories about fictional writers/books felt like a quasi-intellectual waste of time:
– Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius
– Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote
– An Examination of the Work of Herbert Quain.
– The Lottery in Babylon
– The Library of Babel
– The Garden of Forking Paths
– Funes the Memorious
– The Form of the Sword
– The Secret Miracle
– The South.
They offer various themes, from philosophical thought experiments to tales about personal struggles and life goals.
On the other hand, stories about fictional writers/books felt like a quasi-intellectual waste of time:
– Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius
– Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote
– An Examination of the Work of Herbert Quain.