Conversations
Recorded during Borges' final years, this third volume of his conversations with Osvaldo Ferrari offers a rare glimpse into the life and work of Argentina's master writer and favourite conversationalist.
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- Full title :Conversations. / Jorge Luis Borges, Osvaldo Ferrari ; translated by Anthony Edkins.
Summary
Recorded during Borges' final years, this third volume of his conversations with Osvaldo Ferrari offers a rare glimpse into the life and work of Argentina's master writer and favourite conversationalist.
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- Publication Date:2014-
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Seagull Books
- Place of Publication:London
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2014-
Notes
Translated from the Spanish.
The Physical Object
- Description:viii, 220 volumes ; : 21 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780857424235, 0857424238
- oclc:on1002304272
- LC Classification:PQ7797.B635
- Dewey Decimal:868.6209
Table of Contents
Borges in us, Borges in ourselves / Osvaldo Ferrari -- Initial conversation, 9 March 1984 -- Stevenson and Bunyan -- Chance -- Fantastic literature and science fiction -- James Joyce -- The book of sand -- Blaise Pascal -- The initiative country -- St Thomas and the Talmud -- Liberalism and nationalism -- Emerson and Whitman -- Stoicism -- Jesus Christ -- Apology for friendship -- Paul Valéry -- 'The intruder' -- Oscar Wilde -- The desert, the plain -- Aldolfo Bioy Casares -- Politics and culture -- Bernard Shaw -- On film criticism -- A new conversation about Paul Groussac -- Letters in danger -- W.B. Yeats (I) -- W.B. Yeats (II) -- The literary thinker -- Time.
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