Seven nights
Jorge Luis Borges (Author), Eliot Weinberger (Translator), Alastair Reid (Writer of introduction)
The seven lectures which make up this volume were delivered by Borges in Buenos Aires at the Teatro Coliseo, at intervals between June and August 1977. In an Epilogue to the first Spanish edition of the book, published in Mexico in 1980, Roy Bartholomew tells how the lectures were widely taped, appeared later as pirated records, and were widely in a cut and mangled form, in the literary supplement of a Buenos Aires newspaper
Argentine essays
121 pages ; 21 cm
9780811209052, 9780811209045, 0811209059, 0811209040
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"Lectures ... delivered by Borges in Buenos Aires at the Teatro Coliseo at intervals between June and August 1977"--Introduction
Of the translations in this volume, "The Thousand and One Nights" first appeared in The Georgia Review and "Blindness" in Harper's Magazine
Translation of: Siete noches