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Borges and the Eternal Orang-Utans - Luis Fernando Verissimo, Margaret Jull Costa
Borges and the Eternal Orang-Utans
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780099461678 (0099461676)
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 144
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels, Writing, Literature, European Literature, Cultural, Book Club, Books About Books, Literary Fiction, Mystery, Crime, Latin American, Portuguese Literature, Brazil
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Stacia's books
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A complete & utter delight of a book. A Borges style mystery with some Poe, Lovecraft, infinite monkeys, & surrealism thrown in. Verissimo (meaning 'true' in Portuguese) leads you through a labyrinth of mirrors, philosophy, surrealist reasoning, ancient history, & good old-fashioned noir while spinn...
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Amadan na Briona
Amadan na Briona rated it
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Okay you guys who've been pushing all those "bizarro" novels: take your favorite bizarro author, and Jorge Luis Borges will totally drink his milkshake. Even as a fictional character.Borges wrote what's called "magical realism" nowadays, but while his fans may think "fantasy" is too undignified a la...
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4.0 Borges and the Eternal Orangutans
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Quick, involved murder mystery.
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Other editions (4)
Borges and the Eternal Orangutans - Luis Fernando Verissimo, Margaret Jull Costa
Borges And The Eternal Orang-Utans - Luis Fernando Verissimo
Borges e gli oranghi eterni (biblioteca del giallo) (Italian Edition) - Luis Fernando Verissimo, A. Di Munno
Borges And The Eternal Orang-Utans - Luis Fernando Verissimo
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