Labyrinths: Popular Penguins
Author: Borges, Jorge Luis
ISBN: 9780143566342
Publisher: Penguin Press
Year First Published: 2011
Pages: 288
Dimensions: 181mm x 113mm x 17mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Enter Borges' timeless worlds, where the ideal and the abstract challenge reality; where philosophical paradoxes and endless possibilities abound, and wisps of dream and magic are layered in eternal reoccurrence. To read Labyrinths is to glide through time, space, mythology and philosophy, as Borges' characters struggle towards devastating discovery. His essays and brief tantalizing parables explore the enigmas of time, identity and imagination. Playful and disturbing, scholarly and seductive, his is a haunting and utterly distinctive voice.
ISBN: 9780143566342
Publisher: Penguin Press
Year First Published: 2011
Pages: 288
Dimensions: 181mm x 113mm x 17mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Enter Borges' timeless worlds, where the ideal and the abstract challenge reality; where philosophical paradoxes and endless possibilities abound, and wisps of dream and magic are layered in eternal reoccurrence. To read Labyrinths is to glide through time, space, mythology and philosophy, as Borges' characters struggle towards devastating discovery. His essays and brief tantalizing parables explore the enigmas of time, identity and imagination. Playful and disturbing, scholarly and seductive, his is a haunting and utterly distinctive voice.
