Seven Nights

Revised Edition

21 August 2009

Territory Rights — Worldwide including Canada, but excluding the British Commonwealth.

Jorge Luis Borges (Author), Eliot Weinberger (Translator)

With an Introduction by Alastair Reid

Description

A collection drawn from Jorge Luis Borges' lectures.

The incomparable Borges delivered these seven lectures in Buenos Aires in 1977; attendees were treated to Borges’ erudition on the following topics: Dante’s The Divine Comedy, Nightmares, Thousand and One Dreams, Buddhism, Poetry, The Kabbalah, and Blindness.

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Paperback

9780811218382

132 x 203 mm • 128 pages

£10.99

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