Borges in 90 Minutes - Paul Strathern
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Narrator: Robert Whitfield
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Borges in 90 Minutes (UNABRIDGED) by Paul Strathern Narrated by Robert Whitfield, LENGTH: 1 hr and 48 mins AUDIBLE RELEASE DATE: 02-16-09 PUBLISHER: Blackstone Audio, Inc., Publishers Summary, Weaving fiction with fact, fantastic matter with historical figures, Borges frequent theme of a world where time, culture, and place converge is not only timely but pertinent in our advance toward globalization. Drawing from his multi-ethnic and -lingual upbringing in Argentina, Borges focus on universal themes early on came to belittle the sentiments of racism and communism, earning him widespread recognition. His work is both timeless and touching, a product of deep suffering and incorrigible innocence., Borges in 90 Minutes offers a concise, expert account of Borges life and ideas and explains their influence on literature and on mans struggle to understand his place in the world. The book also includes a list of Borges chief works, a chronology of his life and times, and recommended reading f
