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The aleph

Jorge Luis Borges

2004210 pagesabout 3–5 hours
2004
first published
  • 2004Penguin Books · 210 pages · ENGISBN 9780142437889

Twenty fictional pieces survey the depth and range of the distinguished Argentine writer's forty-year career as he journeys inside the minds of an unrepentant Nazi, an imprisoned Maya priest, fanatical Christian theologians, a man awaiting his assassin, and a woman plotting vengeance on her father's "killer."

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