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Jorge Luis Borges
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Argentine writer, essayist, poet and translator (1899–1986)

Also known as: Borges, Chorche Louis Borches, Horhe Luis Borhes, J. L. Borges, Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges, Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo

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Known works

  • Labyrinths
  • The Story and Its Writer -- Ninth Edition
  • Short Fiction, Classic and Contemporary -- Second Edition
  • The Story and Its Writer -- Compact Eighth Edition
  • The Story and Its Writer -- Compact Fourth Edition