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Borges
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Bor·ges  (bôrhs), Jorge Luis 1899-1986.
Argentinian writer particularly known for his short stories, which have a metaphysical, fantastic quality.

Bor·gesi·an (-hs-n, -hs-) adj.

Borges (Spanish) [ˈborxes]
n
(Biographies / Borges, Jorge Luis (1899-1986) M, Argentinian, WRITING: poet, WRITING: short-story writer, WRITING: literary scholar) Jorge Luis (ˈxorxe lwis). 1899-1986, Argentinian poet, short-story writer, and literary scholar. The short stories collected in
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Noun1.Borges - Argentinian writer remembered for his short stories (1899-1986)


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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Frampton's writings are a rare blend of Borgesian labyrinthine narratives and filmic-linguistic language games.
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