Selected Poems

Selected PoemsA Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition with flaps and deckle edged paper Though universally acclaimed for his dazzling fictions, Jorge Luis Borges always considered himself first and foremost a poet. This new bilingual selection brings together some two hundred poems, including scores of poems never previously translated. Edited by Alexander Coleman, it draws from a lifetimes work from Borgess first published volume of verse, Fervor de Buenos Aires (1923),

For more than 50 years

the seed of their downfall is sown

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