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Paul Theroux Reads Jorge Luis Borges

The New Yorker: Fiction

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Borjas and the Diogiavani Translation

Remnick: Paul Thoreau reading the Gospel according to Mark by Jorge Luis Porjas, translated by Andrew Hurley as part of a volume collected fictions. The translation that actually ran in the magazine back in 1971 was done by Norman Thomas D. Giovanni in consultation with Borjas himself. Remnick: Can you tell us what they are? "The tone is slightly different. Words are slightly different"

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