Jorge Luis Borges

Kuvitteellisten olentojen kirja on Jorge Luis Borgesin yhdessä Margarita Guerreron kanssa kirjoittama ja toimittama kirja. Teos ilmestyi ensimmäisen kerran Argentiinassa vuonna 1957 nimellä Manual de zoología fantástica. Laajempi laitos ilmestyi 1969 nimellä El libro de los seres imaginarios. Sari Selanderin suomennos …

"The Library of Babel" is a short story by Argentine author and librarian Jorge Luis Borges, conceiving of a universe in the form of a vast library containing all possible 410-page books of a certain format and character set. The story was originally published in Spanish in Borges' 1941 collection of stories El Jardín …

If Jorge Luis Borges had been a computer scientist, he probably would have invented hypertext and the World Wide Web. Instead, being a librarian and one of the world's most widely read people, he became the leading practitioner of a densely layered imaginistic writing style that has been imitated throughout this …