Introduction I met Borges briefly and formally several times I heard him give his idiosyncratic talks in London, Boston and Buenos Aires. Authors, Argentine – 20th century – Biography I.Title 868.6’209 isbn-13: 978 1 86189 286 7 isbn-10: 1 86189 286 1 Contents Introduction 7 1 Buenos Aires to Palermo 20 2 Geneva and Spain 36 3 Buenos Aires, the Avant-garde and Literary Friendships 53 s, Crisis and Accident 83 s, War, Peronism and Writing 106 6 From Blindness to Geneva 130 References 151 Bibliography 163 Acknowledgements 171 Photo Acknowledgements 173 Jorge Luis Borges in Paris in 1983. Printed and bound in Great Britain by Cromwell Press, Trowbridge, Wiltshire British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Wilson, Jason, 1944– Jorge Luis Borges. Sperlich Jorge Luis Borges Jason Wilson reaktion books To Andrea Published by Reaktion Books Ltd 33 Great Sutton Street London ec1v 0dx, uk First published 2006 Copyright © 2006 Jason Wilson All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publishers. Gilman Andy Leak Guy Debord Noam Chomsky Andy Merrifield Wolfgang B. In the same series Jean Genet Marcel Duchamp Stephen Barber Caroline Cros Michel Foucault Frank Lloyd Wright David Macey Robert McCarter Pablo Picasso James Joyce Mary Ann Caws Andrew Gibson Franz Kafka Jean-Paul Sartre Sander L. ![]() Each book explores the life of the artist, writer, philosopher or architect in question and relates it to their major works. ![]() Jorge Luis Borges Jason Wilson Jorge Luis Borges Titles in the series Critical Lives present the work of leading cultural figures of the modern period. ![]() 3 Buenos Aires, the Avant-gardeand Literary Friendships.
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