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Jorge Luis Borges might be best known for his fiction, but it can’t be forgotten that the 20th-century literary giant was also an eminent Latin American poet.

In Spanish, the long-dead Jorge Luis Borges is a minor Internet star. The Argentine short story writer, who died in 1986, left behind an unlikely legacy on YouTube and other sites: audio ...

Jorge Luis Borges was born in 1899 in Buenos Aires, the last and most lost city on this continent: an imaginary city on a river so wide its other shore is invisible, a city poised on the edge of a ...

In Jorge Luis Borges’ classic tale The Library of Babel, the librarians are driven mad searching through an infinite number of books, most of them meaningless, hunting for answers to the ...

This week: Roland Barthes’ about-face on importance of authors, Jorge Luis Borges’ neverending oeuvre, and the Chalabi family history. Peter Stothard Published Jan. 25 2011 6:26PM EST ...

On May 20*, The Atlantic will host a live event that explores the human hold on happiness—and ways to build a more meaningful life.Register here. Every Friday in the Books Briefing, we thread ...

Jorge Luis Borges was already my favourite author when, as a struggling, penniless, 25-year-old writer, I was living in a garret in Amsterdam in 1976.

Jorge Luis Borges, photographed in his Buenos Aires apartment in 1981. Borges’ 1941 short story “The Library of Babel” is the inspiration for a new website. (Eduardo Di Baia / Associated Press) ...

Jorge Luis Borges, Master of the Mystical 2016-06-14T08:25:37-04:00 June 14, 2016 8:25 AM ET An inscrutable point in space, which contains all other points simultaneously, inspires a poet, and ...

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 ...