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Borges & the Labyrinth of Mirrors w/ Aldous Asterion

Art of Darkness

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Fixiones: A Political Weapon

The Garden of Forking Paths was reissued under the same cover as Artificios. The book came out in December 4, 1944 and several months later it duly received the grand primio de honor that had been specially created for it by the SADE. So that book feels unpolitical completely when you read it and yet it was used as a political weapon basically to point out to the Russians how free we were.

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