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Hisham Matar Reads Jorge Luis Borges

The New Yorker: Fiction

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This month we're going to hear Shakespeare's Memory by Jorge Luis Borges. The story was chosen by Hisham Matar, whose first novel in the country of men,. was shortlisted for the Man Book Prize in 2006. His latest novel, Anatomy of a Disappearance, was published in 2011. Have you been a lifelong reader of Borges? Has he been an influence on your own work?

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