A generous anthology of Borges's work, including short stories about such things as imaginary universes, mysterious parables, and Chestertonian detective puzzles.
A generous anthology of Borges's work, including short stories about such things as imaginary universes, mysterious parables, and Chestertonian detective puzzles.
Intermediate students will enjoy the mysterious tales of imagination and fantasy in this collection of Spanish-American short stories. Selections include parables, psychological narratives, and detective stories by well-established and newer writers.
Intermediate students will enjoy this collection of Spanish-American short stories for its mysterious tales of imagination and fantasy. By well-established and young writers, the selections comprise parables, psychological narratives, and even detective stories.
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Herder and Herder
Date Published: 1972
Description: A near fine copy in dust jacket; jacket has light wear and small chip on spine, else near fine. (BORGES, Jorge Luis). LATIN BLOOD. The Best Crime and Detective Stories of South America. Edited by Donald A. Yates. Cloth, pp. xvi, 224. Contains two stories by Jorge Luis Borges ["The Garden of Forking Paths" and "Death and The Compass"], Peyrou, Helu, Saenz et al. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: O. K. Harris, Inc.
Date Published: 1994
Description: Very Good. Catalog. 4to-over 9¾"-12" Tall-Oblong. 1/3000. Plates unmarked, staplebound in clean covers; with creasing about 2 inches in from foredge; former gallery's stamp around edges. Exhibits/Catalogs. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan Company
Date Published: 1969
Description: Good. 211 pages. Former paperbound now in sturdy and unworn library buckram cloth. Moderate ex-library stamps and university-logo endpapers. Still a good copy with no markings on the text pages. Intended for English speaking students, with exercise questions following each of the stories, and a glossary at the end. The stories are in the native Spanish and the introductory material is in English. read more
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