Name: Cuentos Breves y Extraordinarios (in Spanish)
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Author: Jorge Luis Borges
ISBN: 9789500769259

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Cuentos Breves y Extraordinarios (in Spanish)

Type

Physical Book

Author

Jorge Luis Borges

Author

Adolfo Bioy Casares

Publisher

Sudamericana

Year

2023

Language

Spanish

Pages

160

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

15,5 X 23

ISBN13

9789500769259

Edited in

Argentina

Cuentos Breves y Extraordinarios (in Spanish)

Jorge Luis Borges (Author) · Adolfo Bioy Casares (Author) · Sudamericana · Paperback

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Synopsis "Cuentos Breves y Extraordinarios (in Spanish)"

La relación que cultivaron por más de medio siglo Jorge Luis Borges y Adolfo Bioy Casares escribió uno de los capítulos más singulares de la literatura del siglo XX: la obra en colaboración que publicaron con los seudónimos comunes H. Bustos Domecq y B. Suárez Lynch. Del mismo modo, la notoria pasión que compartieron a lo largo de sus vidas por la narrativa encontró expresión en esta antología beneficiada por el privilegio de su selección exquisita, cuya singularidad se encuentra en la brevedad de las piezas que la componen. Si cada uno de los ciento diez cuentos que forma parte de este libro tiene reservado algo de la diversión que Borges y Bioy encontraron en su lectura, el conjunto puede considerarse al mismo tiempo celebración de las letras y de su amistad.

Jorge Luis Borges

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Jorge Luis Borges (Buenos Aires, 1899 – Geneva, 1986) was one of the most influential writers of the 20th century, noted for his originality and literary precision. His work, primarily in the genres of short stories, essays, and poetry, redefined literature in the Spanish language. Throughout his life, he cultivated unparalleled erudition, with constant references to philosophy, metafiction, labyrinths, and the infinite.

Among his most recognized works are Fictions (1944), The Aleph (1949), The Maker (1960), and The Book of Sand (1975). Although he never received the Nobel Prize, he did obtain numerous international accolades for his work. His legacy continues to be a subject of study and admiration in the literary world worldwide.

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Adolfo Bioy Casares

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Adolfo Bioy Casares was born in Buenos Aires on September 15, 1914. Dedicated from a young age to literature, the publication of The Invention of Morel in 1940 marks the beginning of a vast literary career that he unfolded in short stories, novels, essays, diaries, and collaborative works with his wife, the writer Silvina Ocampo, and Jorge Luis Borges. Some of his most notable works include Plan de Evasión, El sueño de los héroes, Diario de la guerra del cerdo, Dormir al sol, La trama celeste, Historias desaforadas, Una muñeca rusa, and Una magia modesta. Decorated as a Knight of the Legion of Honor, he received, among other awards, the Municipal Literature Prize, the National Literature Prize, the Honor Prize from the Argentine Writers Society, the International Alfonso Reyes Prize, and the Cervantes Prize. He died in Buenos Aires on March 8, 1999.

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