Borges A Life Edwin Williamson Viking: 574 pp., $34.95. Borges A Life Edwin Williamson Viking: 574 pp ... In the labyrinth with Borges. By Alfred Mac Adam . Aug. 8, 2004 12 AM PT .

A year before his own work was first published in the magazine, Jorge Luis Borges was introduced to Atlantic readers in two articles in the January 1967 issue. He had by then already established ...

Jorge Luis Borges, the great Argentine writer, first encountered Cervantes' Don Quixote in his father's library, in an English-language translation. Borges was just a boy at the time, and he was ...

There Borges postulates an identity the basis of which is a tautology: the infinite book and the labyrinthine garden nominally come together as The Garden of the Forking Paths, an imaginary novel by ...

Borges’ use of labyrinths, mirrors, chess games and detective stories creates a complex intellectual landscape, yet his language is clear, with ironic undertones.

One of the political mastermind’s favorite writers is Jorge Luis Borges. Alec Nevala-Lee on what Borges’s stories reveal about Rove’s.

Susanna Clarke’s latest novel Piranesi is set in a house with countless rooms. Cameron Laux explores why we’re drawn to impossible spaces. What could the conservative Irish-born writer CS ...

Jean Luis Borges conceived his stories as labyrinths - cryptic tales in which the reader is tempted down dead-ends of mistaken perception. And Jim Henson’s Labyrinth ...

While Borges’s library is coextensive with the universe — in a way, ... Is there not, as well, the pursuit of losing oneself in the welcoming labyrinth of books, ...