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BORGES JORGE LUIS: (1899-1986) Argentine Short-Story Writer, Essayist, Poet & Translator, a key figu
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BORGES JORGE LUIS: (1899-1986) Argentine Short-Story Writer, Essayist, Poet & Translator, a key figu
BORGES JORGE LUIS: (1899-1986) Argentine Short-Story Writer, Essayist, Poet & Translator, a key figure in Spanish literature. A good T.L.S., `Jorge Luis Borges´, one page, oblong 4to, Buenos Aires, 30th July 1932, to the President of the Commission for the Protection of the Popular Libraries, in Spanish. On the printed stationery of Manuel Gleizer, bookseller and editor in Buenos Aires, Borges states `Hereby, I authorize my editor, mister Manuel Gleizer, to deliver and collect payments for the sale of copies of my work ''DISCUSION'', requested by this Commission.´ With two binder holes to the left border, not affecting the text or signature. G to VG
Discusion is a work by a young Borges, 1932, containing eighteen short essays on philosophical and theological issues, including the paradox of Achilles and the tortoise, space as an incident of time, the Kabbalah, the mystery of the Holy Trinity, etc..
