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	Jorge Luis Borges - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jorge Luis Borges (born August 24, 1899 in Buenos Aires, Argentina; died June 14, 1986 in Geneva, Switzerland) was an Argentine writer who is considered one of the foremost literary figures of the 20th century.
		Jorge Guillermo Borges was forced into early retirement from the legal profession owing to the same failing eyesight that would eventually afflict his son, and in 1914, the family moved to Geneva, where Borges senior was treated by a Geneva eye specialist while Borges and his sister Norah (born 1902) attended school.
		Jorge Luis Borges died of liver cancer (when?) in Geneva and is buried in the Cimetière des Rois (Planpalais).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jorge_Luis_Borges (5212 words)

	Jorge Luis Borges Info - Encyclopedia WikiWhat.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Jorge Luis Borges (August 24, 1899 - June 14, 1986) was an Argentinian writer who is considered to be one of the foremost South American writers of the 20th century.
		Jorge Guillermo Borges was forced into early retirement from the legal profession owing to the same failing eyesight that would eventually afflict Borges himself, and in 1914, the family moved to Geneva where Borges senior was treated by a Geneva eye specialist while Borges and his sister Norah (born 1902) attended school.
		Borges himself had an English paternal grandmother who, around 1870, married the criollo Francisco Borges, a man with a military command and a historic role in the civil wars in what is now Argentina and Uruguay.
	www.wikiwhat.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/jorge_luis_borges.html (4323 words)

	Borges, Jorge Luis - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Borges, Jorge Luis
		In 1961 he became director of the National Library, Buenos Aires, and was professor of English literature at the university there.
		Borges explored metaphysical themes in early works such as Ficciones and El Aleph/The Aleph, and other Stories (1949).
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Borges,+Jorge+Luis (173 words)

	Literary Encyclopedia: Jorge Luis Borges (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Jorge Luis Borges was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina on August 24, 1899.
		The Borges family lived in Palermo, a neighbourhood at the outskirts of Buenos Aires which was a lower-class suburb historically famous for its cabarets, whorehouses, tango dancers and knife-fights among the compadritos or hoodlums.
		His father, Jorge Guillermo Borges, was a lawyer and a psychology teacher; his mother, Leonor Acevedo de Borges was a descendent of soldiers, so she kept her house ornamented with family artefacts such as swords, uniforms and portraits of great freedom fighters.
	www.literaryencyclopedia.com /php/speople.php?rec=true&UID=5127 (711 words)

	Jorge Luis Borges
		Borges was profoundly influenced by European culture, English literature, and such thinkers as Berkeley, who argued that there is no material substance; the sensible world consists only of ideas, which exists for so long as they are perceived.
		Borges has told in an interview that when he was a boy, he found an engraving of the seven wonders of the world, one of which portrayed a circular labyrinth.
		The Poetry and Poetics of Jorge Luis Borges
	www.kirjasto.sci.fi /jlborges.htm (2488 words)

	Selected Non-Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges, ISBN 0140290117 And Encyclopedia of Television: 3 Volumes by Horace ...
		Selected Non-Fictions by Jorge Luis Borges, ISBN 0140290117 And Encyclopedia of Television: 3 Volumes by Horace Newcomb, ISBN 1884964265
		This unique volume presents a Borges almost entirely unknown to American readers: his extraordinary non-fiction prose.
		Borges' unlimited curiosity and almost superhuman erudition become, in his essays, reviews, lectures, and political and cultural notes.
	www.stonemancat.com /non.htm (237 words)

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