| Description |
xiii, 210 pages ; 20 cm. |
| Series |
Penguin classics |
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Penguin classics.
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| Contents |
Aleph: the Immortal -- The dead man -- The theologians -- Story of the warrior and the captive maiden -- A biography of Tadeo Isidoro Cruz (1829-1874) -- Emma Zunz -- The house of Asterion -- The other death -- Deutsches requiem -- Averroes' search -- The Zahir -- The writing of the God -- Ibn-Hakam al-Bokhari, murdered in his labyrinth -- The two kings and the two labyrinths -- The wait -- The man on the threshold -- The Aleph -- Afterword -- The Maker: Foreword: for Leopold Lugones -- The maker -- Dreamtigers -- A dialog about a dialog -- Toenails -- Covered mirrors -- Argumentum Ornithologicum -- The captive -- The mountebank -- Delia Elena San Marco -- The dialog between dead men -- The plot -- A problem -- The yellow rose -- The witness -- Martin Fierro -- Mutations -- Parable of Cervantes and the Quixot -- Paradiso, XXXI, 108 -- Parable of the palace -- Everything and nothing -- Ragnarok -- Inferno, I -- Borges and I -- Museum: On exactitude and science -- In memoriam J.F.K. |
| Subject |
Argentina -- Social life and customs -- Fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Magic realist fiction.
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Magical realism (Literature)
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| Added Author |
Hurley, Andrew.
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| Added Title |
Short stories. Selections. English
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| Cover Title |
Aleph and other stories |
| ISBN |
0142437883 paperback |
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