The Lottery in Babylon - format ePub

Cincuenta años después de pronunciadas, cuatro conferencias inéditas de Borges sobre el tango que abordan, a puro ingenio, desde sus orígenes en los arrabales de la Buenos Aires de antaño, sus raíces...

Cómo escribe Borges un poema o un cuento? ¿Cómo escribe una obra o una traducción en colaboración? ¿Qué diferencia reconoce entre cuento y novela? ¿Por qué nunca escribió una novela? ¿Cuál es el deber...

Ya en sus ochenta años y convertido en una personalidad de enorme notoriedad pública a nivel mundial, Borges emprende un viaje a diversas universidades de los Estados Unidos en las que mantiene conversaciones...

Se reúnen por primera vez en su solo volumen los textos Inquisiciones y Otras inquisiciones, que abren algunos de los temas que serán recurrentes en la estética del autor. Este feliz volumen, inédito...

Un libro fundamental de Borges, «el escritor en español más importante desde Cervantes» (Mario Vargas Llosa), considerado por el autor su obra maestra, y que incluye su único relato de amor. «Borges...

Reunidos en un solo volumen los mejores ensayos y críticas de Jorge Luis Borges. «Novalis, memorablemente, ha observado: "Nada más poético que las mutaciones y las mezclas heterogéneas". Esa peculiar...

Una de las obras clave de Borges: una reflexión sobre el tiempo, el infinito y lo finito. «Si los destinos de Edgar Allan Poe, de los vikingos, de Judas Iscariote y de mi lector secretamente son el mismo...

Tercero de los tres libros que recogen la obra miscelánea e inédita del maestro Borges. «Hacia 1957 reconocí con justificada melancolía que estaba quedándome ciego. La revelación fue piadosamente gradual....

Uno de los volúmenes clásicos de Jorge Luis Borges. En este primer libro de ficción, Borges trabaja con biografías de ladrones y rufianes; personajes traidores y a veces también heroicos. Aquí están,...

El libro fundamental de Jorge Luis Borges. Pensé en un laberinto, en un sinuoso laberinto creciente que abarcara el pasado y el porvenir y que implicara de algún modo los astros. Ficciones es posiblemente...

Primero de los tres libros que recogen la obra miscelánea e inédita del maestro Borges. «Alguna noche, suelo ubicar mis horas en la serenidad del barrio de Almagro: empresa que tiene su poco de catástrofe...

Uno de los libros más personales del autor: una miscelánea de géneros y temáticas. En El hacedor confluyen las simbologías de Oriente y Occidente, el cosmos y las cosmogonías, los siglos, las dinastías,...

Un volumen que recoge once cuentos directos, desnudos y sencillos, fruto de la lenta madurez del gran escritor que es Borges. «En aquel momento sentí que algo estaba ocurriéndonos o, mejor dicho, que...

Segundo de los tres libros que recogen la obra miscelánea e inédita del maestro Borges. «De una a siete de la tarde -mis horas oficiales o "teóricas" de trabajo- me confieso un impostor, un chambón, un...

Uno de los volúmenes clásicos de Jorge Luis Borges.En este primer libro de ficción, Borges trabaja con biografías de ladrones y rufianes; personajes traidores y a veces también heroicos. Aquí están, entre...

125.º ANIVERSARIO DE BORGESPor primera vez, todos los cuentos de Borges en un solo volumen.«Jorge Luis Borges ha escrito algunos de los mejores cuentos de la historia universal de la literatura.»Julio...

Six western short stories with a sting in the tail.Once Upon a Time in Mirage – Tucker Crowley and Durango Jones share a cell in the jailhouse, and they both have a story to tell.Last Throw of the Bones...

Spencer Nash never expected to find a teenage runaway hiding in his horse trailer. But that's exactly what happened when Dessie Iverson, a shy and sweet girl, stumbled into his life. Little did he know,...

I just can't seem to catch a break! First, Portalis security guards chased me back into the Other World. I thought I was safe when Fiona and I reunited at Autumnstead, but we were forced to flee the castle....

"You can never see him again." I thought it was happily ever after when Tolliver came through the portal to California. But after we returned to the Other World, we were arrested in Valeriya. The council...

BU ESER HAKKINDA: "İsevilik ve İsa a.s. ile ilgili Hristiyan bakış açıları çok ve farklıdır. Hz. İsa'nın getirdiği Tevhid dini olan İsevilik, sonradan yapılan ekleme ve tahrifatlarla, özellikle 'Rasullerin...

What is a heart? Is it only the vital organ that thumps in our chest, or is something more hidden deep inside each of us? Perhaps a city, or maybe a throne? And if there's a throne, there must be a King,...

She might be his prize, but she can see things he can't, like a future together. Marya Santelyn, pampered daughter of the Merchant's Guild, hides a secret. A power stirs within her, one that could destroy...

⚔️Step into the Coliseum at the Spartan War Academy where monsters are made, immortality is won, and even a god can die…⚔️ Alexis Hert isn’t a hero, and she certainly isn’t a god....

During the afternoon fantasy parade, a dragon swooped down and carried off my boyfriend. I am not making this up.So begins Leah's adventures that lead her to another world. At home in California, Leah's...

I accidentally summoned a sex demon! When my best friend begged me to use a ouija board with her, I happily obliged. After all, it was Halloween, and I was feeling festive. But I didn't think we would...

When a curvy woman's smile lights up my tattoo booth, I know I want more than a summer fling—I'm all in and determined to make her mine forever. TheoThe annual Hiker's Festival in Bearclaw Ridge is our...

In the quaint town of Windhaven, where autumn leaves blanket the streets, and the air is crisp with possibility, two estranged childhood friends find their way back to each other. With his heart set on...

A collection of short stories, serials and serialisations rounded up for the month of October. In this issue: Short Story: Paper RosesShort Story: The Kite FestivalShort Story: Take Your PickShort Story:...

The Stygian Lepus Magazine is a thrilling foray into dark speculative fiction. In each new edition, readers explore the depths of imagination, where fear and fascination intertwine.Offering diverse genres...

Dark Tales of Pain and Loss is a collection of short stories that focus on the different ways people deal with tragedies and grief in their lives. The three stories collected here range from Psychological...

When Heath tries to kidnap Alice, she fights back in self defense.

Alexander Ortega is an outlaw, a man wanted by the Military Police in a world of islands interconnected by the nightsea. That's what the papers say, anyway. Really, he's a man from Buenos Aires who woke...

At this point, Jessie's given up on her dreams of a peaceful retirement. In addition to the cabal's resurrection, she's reminded once again that being a witch has some hazards– like the time her best...

 Twenty-seven-year-old Shayne Wright is about to find out there really is more than one way to bury a person. She'd fled this small West Texas town as a teenager with no plans to return. With a new life...

In the wake of The Vanishing, civilization teeters on the brink of anarchy. From this turmoil arises a new leader, who, with a dark vision, consolidates global power under his malevolent rule. Those who...

Finding oneself awake in a desolate city is unsettling enough, but the situation escalates when you're immediately attacked by monstrous entities, armed with nothing but the attire you're wearing.In this...

Living a life filled with excitement and peril has always been Grant's guiding principle, a belief that he's widely recognized for.For a millennium, Grant roamed the earth, serving as an emissary for...

Upon awakening, a young man discovers he has been transported into the realm of a beloved tale of his, a situation not entirely unpleasant. However, there are a few significant drawbacks.Firstly, this...

In a fusion of LitRPG and high fantasy, each moment is filled with fresh revelations and formidable dangers.This journey is far from typical.The journey begins with an unusual character creation phase,...

Two decades and two years before the pivotal Battle of Yavin, a tumultuous war rages, casting its shadow across the galaxy's expanse.In this era of turmoil, Rain, a native of an inconspicuously significant...

In a time long past, deities mingled with mortals. Within the confines of the tower, this ancient truth persists.A catastrophic event was set in motion, and the onslaught of the Erased led to the fall...

Alistair Blackstar stands on the brink of a remarkable change in his life...Destined to join the esteemed Lumina Battledeck Academy, Alistair carries a concealed truth: he is the vessel for Ghost, a resurrected...

Orion found himself awakening amidst a cosmic backdrop, surrounded by the vastness of space, nebulae, and distant stars.Stripped of his fundamental memories, he found himself amidst a multitude of lost...

Waking up in a new world to a game-like system wasn't exactly what Noa envisioned for his future━it was better... presumably.Though every turn was riddled with trouble, becoming a healer should give him...

Summoned as a hero, facing certain demise, bound by a mystical pact.The day a dimensional gateway burst open, unleashing a horde of creatures, marked the upheaval of Kalysto Luna's existence.She awoke...