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Will Self reads 'On Exactitude in Science' by Jorge Luis Borges

Guardian Short Storie

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The Intersection of Maps and Literature

This chapter examines the interconnectedness of mapping, perception, and literary influence by analyzing the works of Lewis Carroll and Jorge Luis Borges. It emphasizes how maps and literary canon shape our understanding of reality and highlights Borges' unique narrative style that offers profound insights into literature and life.

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