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Jorge Luis Borges: Grand architect of the dreamscape
By Joseph Roche January 25, 2016
“I have always imagined that Paradise will be some kind of library”
Borges
Jorge Luis Borges was perhaps the finest and most puissant artificer of literary puzzles the 20thcentury saw. In the past I have spent much time lauding similar qualities in his American contemporary and purveyor of transcendent sci-fi Philip K Dick, an equally skilful creator and destroyer of convoluted fictional worlds, yet not once have I mentioned this titan of Latin American literature. Well, it is time to address that.
