Jorge Luis Borges Bibliography
This is a bibliography of works by Jorge Luis Borges.
Each year links to its corresponding " in literature" article (for prose) or " in poetry" article (for verse).
Read more about Jorge Luis Borges Bibliography: Original Book-length Publications, Screenplays, Other Works of Note, Short Stories and Prose Poems, Essays, English-language Publication
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