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dabiconcordia · 2 years ago
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Reading books within books
"When writers die they become books, which is, after all, not too bad an incarnation." Jorge Luis Borges
#the new yorker#june 24 1996#attributed alastair reid#about neruda and borges#talk of the town
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highonwords · 2 years ago
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When writers die they become books, which is, after all, not too bad an incarnation.
[As attributed by Alastair Reid in Neruda and Borges, The New Yorker, June 24, 1996; as well as in The Talk of the Town, The New Yorker, July 7, 1986]
- Jorge Luis Borges
#poem#poetic#poetry#love#dark academia#writeblr#writers and poets#literature#light academia
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ojo-rojo · 4 years ago
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When writers die they become books, which is, after all, not too bad an incarnation.
Jorge Luis Borges (as attributed by Alastair Reid in Neruda and Borges, The New Yorker, June 24, 1996).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jorge_Luis_Borges
#Jorge Luis Borges
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