March 31, 2013
ghostofyesterday: Found yesterday in a favourite secondhand bookstore… 1976 Penguin Modern Classics edition of Jorge Luis Borges’ Labyrinths. Cover artwork shows details from a painting by Portocarrero, “La Havane”. Lui

ghostofyesterday:

Found yesterday in a favourite secondhand bookstore…

1976 Penguin Modern Classics edition of Jorge Luis Borges’ Labyrinths. Cover artwork shows details from a painting by Portocarrero, “La Havane”.

Lui

10:47pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z6TqsxhcRyz2
(Notes: 182)
  
Filed under: Jorge Luis Borges Labyrinths 
March 10, 2013

(Source: lazybarbarella)

6:46pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z6TqsxfzwNIO
(Notes: 46)
  
Filed under: Jorge Luis Borges Julio Cortázar Miguel de Cervantes Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer 
January 6, 2013
anecdotaljar: Alright, weekend…let’s dance. 

anecdotaljar:

Alright, weekend…let’s dance. 

12:59pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z6Tqsxb7E3J5
(Notes: 10)
  
Filed under: beer books Cormac McCarthy Suttree Jorge Luis Borges 
December 26, 2012
"I cannot sleep unless I am surrounded by books."

— Jorge Luis Borges  (via cosasveredes)

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8:19pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z6TqsxaFLUnA
(Notes: 466)
  
Filed under: Jorge Luis Borges quote books 
November 27, 2012
anecdotaljar: “Every writer sooner or later becomes his own least intelligent disciple.” 

anecdotaljar:

“Every writer sooner or later becomes his own least intelligent disciple.” 

10:09pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z6TqsxYCH8Nb
(Notes: 78)
  
Filed under: Jorge Luis Borges 
November 6, 2012
anecdotaljar: “Blindness is not darkness;it is a form of solitude.”

anecdotaljar:

“Blindness is not darkness;it is a form of solitude.”

7:03pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z6TqsxWlmiap
(Notes: 41)
  
Filed under: Jorge Luis Borges 
October 24, 2012

speciesbarocus:

Érik Desmazières illustrations for Jorge Luis Borges’s story The Library of Babel (2000).

(via nacheiro)

5:19pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z6TqsxVvYZmd
(Notes: 426)
  
Filed under: Érik Desmazières Illustration maze library book surreal Jorge Luis Borges The Library of Babel 
October 21, 2012
anecdotaljar: “One forgets that one is a dead man conversing with dead men.” 

anecdotaljar:

“One forgets that one is a dead man conversing with dead men.” 

9:59pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z6TqsxVk_doC
(Notes: 122)
  
Filed under: Jorge Luis Borges H. P. Lovecraft There Are More Things 
October 4, 2012

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6:17pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z6TqsxUeop6f
(Notes: 217)
  
Filed under: Books Have Pores Jorge Luis Borges Partial magic in the Quixote quotes book read universe 
September 26, 2012
anecdotaljar: “I leave to several futures (not to all) my garden of forking paths.” 

anecdotaljar:

“I leave to several futures (not to all) my garden of forking paths.” 

7:36pm  |   URL: http://tmblr.co/Z6TqsxU8nEWN
(Notes: 27)
  
Filed under: Jorge Luis Borges The Garden of Forking Paths