A Personal Anthology by Jorge Luis Borges

A Personal Anthology

Jorge Luis Borges with Anthony Kerrigan

224 pages first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction poetry short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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After almost a half a century of scrupulous devotion to his art, Jorge Luis Borges personally compiled this anthology of his work—short stories, essays, poems, and brief mordant “sketches,” which, in Borges’s hands, take on the dimensions of a gen...

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Community Reviews Summary of 37 reviews

Moods

challenging 66%
emotional 33%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

4.1

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