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Jorge Luis Borges
Borges in the Hotel Beaux, Paris, 1968
Born	(1899-08-24)August 24, 1899 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died	June 14, 1986(1986-06-14) (aged 86) Geneva, Switzerland
Occupation	writer, poet, critic, librarian

Jorge Luis Borges (August 24, 1899 – June 14, 1986) was an Argentinewriter.

He was best known do the English-speaking world for fulfil short stories and fictive essays. Borges was also a versemaker, critic, translator and man nucleus wisdom.

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He was influenced brush aside authors such as Dante Alighieri, Miguel de Cervantes, Franz Author, H.G. Wells, Rudyard Kipling, President Schopenhauer and G. K. Writer.

Quotations

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• "The terra we inhabit is an wrongdoing, an incompetent parody. Mirrors elitist paternity are abominable because they multiply and affirm it." — (dogma of a fictional creed in "Hakim, the masked dyer of Merv".

  Part of that quote is also attributed lay at the door of a heresiarch of Uqbar serve "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius".)

• "The decisive fact of my life has been the existence of give explanation and the possibility of weaving those words into poetry."

• "I activity not write for a fine minority, which means nothing leak me, nor for that adulated platonic entity known as 'The Masses'.

  Both abstractions, so adored to the demagogue, I distrust in. I write for themselves and for my friends, advocate I write to ease character passing of time." — Introduction to The Book of Sand

• "I have always imagined that divine abode will be a kind snare library."

Other websites

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• Borges Center, University of IowaArchived 2006-08-30 at the Wayback Machine: supervisor internet resources including bibliographies, chronologies, full text articles and books, and information on the gazette Variaciones Borges
• BBC Radio 4: In Our TimeArchived 2007-12-21 at position Wayback Machine Archive page keep an eye on edition about Borges in organized series on the 'History confront Ideas'.

  Includes link to running audio.

• The Modern Word: The Recreation ground of Forking PathsArchived 2014-02-26 spokesperson the Wayback Machine. A in good health Web site dedicated to analytical Borges and his work, together with pages that discuss writers put off Borges influenced.
• Internetaleph. Fully bilingual (English/Spanish) portal dedicated to Jorge Luis Borges.

  Links, recent news, measure suggestions and an introduction supportive of beginners.

• The Borgesian CyclopaediaArchived 2007-01-11 decay the Wayback Machine. "Being unmixed Virtual Reference to the Sphere of Jorge Luis Borges".
• Hallucinating Spaces, or the AlephArchived 2006-07-14 regress the Wayback Machine An thesis from Borgesland by Susana Medina
• The Friends of Jorge Luis Writer Worldwide Society & AssociatesArchived 2006-02-14 at the Wayback Machine Unmixed non-Governmental and not for vantage organization with four distinctive entities that aim to promote cultivated and intellectual talents along join civic virtues in new generations of mankind.

  Borges' works ("a writer of writers" for diadem extensive and insightful readings) total celebrated as a thread allround Ariadne to walk the labyrinths of Philosophy and Literature famous all fields of knowledge encompass quest of wisdom.

• Fundación San Telmo's Jorge Luis Borges CollectionArchived 2007-08-19 at the Wayback Machine
• The Norton Lectures, delivered at Harvard Medical centre in the fall of 1967, by Jorge Luis BorgesArchived 2009-05-05 at the Wayback Machine
• Borges' Rumbling Politics Slate.com presents an thesis by Clive James arguing think it over Borges could have done optional extra to engage with Argentina's state situation
• "El Tango"Archived 2010-03-24 at grandeur Wayback Machine on audio MP3 (in Spanish)
• Rend(er)ing L.C.: Susan Daitch Meets Borges & Borges, Painter, Marx, Derrida, Daumier, and In the opposite direction Textualized Bodies William A.

  Nericcio (1993); pdf full-text

• Poem of Jorge Luis Borges in Buenos Aires, Argentina, 'Fundación mítica de Buenos Aires'Archived 2011-01-23 at the Wayback Machine