Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986 ... Luria confessed his inability to find a limit to S.’s memory, a surprising statement considering that it comes not from an amateur but from one of the foremost ...

The Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges had a profound influence on the ... Gives me at once both books and night." Blindness didn't limit his vision — in fact, being blind allowed him to ...

In 1967, Jorge Luis Borges, 68 years old and almost entirely blind, stunned his family and friends by marrying a 57-year-old widow, Elsa Astete Millan. The sudden impulse yielded consequences as ...

See you next Friday. POEMS OF THE NIGHT, by Jorge Luis Borges. Various translators. Read by Juanita Devis. Jorge Luis Borges might be best known for his fiction, but it can’t be forgotten that ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — The rights to the works of the late Jorge Luis Borges, considered Argentina’s most internationally significant author of the 20th century, have fallen into limbo ...

She was a writer and translator but was best known as the widow of Jorge Luis Borges, one of Latin America’s great writers. By Neil Genzlinger María Kodama, a writer and translator who was best ...

“I don’t know how to celebrate this stream of Jewish blood that runs through my veins,” Borges once wrote to a Jewish friend. BUENOS AIRES (JTA) — Jorge Luis Borges, one of South America ...