How To Use Borges In A Sentence
- He belongs, like Borges and a handful of others, to that sacred sect of storytellers (one part sorcerer, one part shaman, one part shape-shifter, one part fabulist) that seem to write in the invisible ink of dream. Italo calvino | if on a winter’s night a traveler « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
- Mr. Borges said the idea hadn't yet been vetted by the fund's government shareholders, and no formal requests have come from euro-zone members for additional financing. IMF Considers Plan to Purchase European Bonds
- My favorite Borges stories, if you are interested in knowing, are "La busca de Averroes" (which I can't find online anywhere Thanks to Alejandro for pointing out that it is here); Tlön, Uqbar, Orbius Tertius (I find the whole notion of a Nihilartikel fascinating); and El Sur. Links and Things
- Your Maid from Mexico, In English and Spanish - filigree the novel with Borgesian metatextuality, accreting a complexity of author and subject, ipseity and frame of reference. Brit Lit Blogs
- It's a little known fact that during Palin's many undergraduate years, when she wasn't davinning while wearing her Magen David, she was a perfervid reader of fiction and one of her favorite authors was Borges and one of her favorite books by Borges was the classic collection, Labyrinths. Mark Axelrod: The Palin Borges Connection; or, What's History Got to Do With It?
- The minimalist Argentinian writer Borges turns out to be the most important figure in Eco's private literary pantheon.
- Don Quixote is the first modern novel, perhaps the most eternal novel ever written and certainly the fountainhead of European and American fiction; here you have Gogol and Dostoevsky, Dickens and Nabokov, Borges and Bellow, Sterne and Diderot in their genetic nakedness, once more taking to the road with the gentleman and the squire, believing the world is what we read and discovering that the world reads us. Richard C. Morais: Our Knight In Shining Armor
- Mr. Borges said the idea hadn't yet been vetted by the fund's government shareholders, and no formal requests have come from euro-zone members for additional financing. IMF Considers Plan to Purchase European Bonds
- She already possesses what Borges' male questers spend a lifetime searching; and while, in the rare instances when those few men witness it, they find its image ‘intolerable’, she opens her arms and welcomes it.
- Even the long term valiant effort of Borges to try to reach out of the central region was not enough. 08/06/2006 - 08/13/2006