Seven nights

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Seven nights

Jorge Luis Borges ; translated by Eliot Weinberger ; introduction by Alastair Reid

(A New Directions paperbook, 1152)(A New Directions book)

New Directions Books, 2009, c1984

  • : pbk

Other Title

Siete noches

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Note

"First published clothbound and as New Directions Paperbook (NDP576) in 1984, Reissued as New Directions Paperbook (NDP1152) in 2009"--T.p. verso

"THE SEVEN LECTURES ... delivered by Borges in Buenos Aires at the Teatro Coliseo, at intervals between June and August 1977"--Introd

Translation of: Siete noches

Contents of Works

  • The Divine comedy
  • Nightmares
  • The thousand and one nights
  • Buddhism
  • Poetry
  • The Kabbalah
  • Blindness

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The incomparable Borges delivered these seven lectures in Buenos Aires in 1977; attendees were treated to Borges' erudition on the following topics: Dante's The Divine Comedy, Nightmares, Thousand and One Dreams, Buddhism, Poetry, The Kabbalah, and Blindness.

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Details

  • NCID
    BD01824979
  • ISBN
    • 9780811218382
  • LCCN
    84001018
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    spa
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    121 p.
  • Size
    21 cm
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