Borges, Jorge Luis:  The Book of Sand

 

The Book of Sand

 

Author’s Note

 

The other

Ulrike

The Congress

There are more things

The Sect of the Thirty

The night of the gifts

The mirror and the mask

Undr

Utopia of a tired man

The bribe

Avelino Arredondo

The disk

The Book of Sand

 

Afterword

 

The Gold of the Tigers

 

Preface to The Gold of the Tigers

Preface to The Unending Rose

 

Tankas

Susana Bombal

Things

The threatened one

You

Poem of quantity

The watcher

To the German language

1891

Milonga of Manuel Flores

The dream of Pedro Henríquez Ureña

The Palace

Hengist wants men, A.D. 449

To a cat

The gold of the tigers

I

The dream

Browning resolves to be a poet

Inventory

The suicide

To the nightingale

I am

Fifteen coins

Proteus

Brunanburh, A.D. 937

The blind man

A blind man

1972

Elegy

The exile (1977)

In memory of Angelica

My books

Talismans

The white deer

The unending rose