Norman Thomas Di Giovanni Book order (chronological)

Norman Thomas di Giovanni was an American editor and translator. He is primarily known for his extensive collaboration with the Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges, which significantly shaped how Borges's work was perceived and translated into English and other languages. His editorial work and translations helped bring the complex and philosophical ideas of this literary giant to a wider audience, solidifying Borges's place in the global literary canon.

The Book of Sand
186 pages
7 hours of reading
'One of the most remarkable artists of our age' - Mario Vargas Llosa. "The Book of Sand" was the last of Borges' major collections to be published. The stories are, in his words, 'variations on favourite themes...combining a plain and at times almost colloquial style with a fantastic plot'. It includes such marvellous tales as "The Congress", "Undr" and "The Mirror and the Mask". Also included are the handful of stories written right at the end of Borges' life - "August 25, 1983", "Blue Tigers", "The Rose of Paracelsus" and "Shakespeare's Memory".
1979
3.8
The Book of Imaginary Beings
As we all know, there is a kind of lazy pleasure in useless and out-of-the-way erudition-The compilation and translation of this volume have given us a great deal of such pleasure; we hope the reader will share some of the fun we felt when ransacking the
1974
4.2

The Book of Sand

The Book of Imaginary Beings