The Book of Sand - Jorge Luis Borges this volume gives a fascinating

this volume gives a fascinating insight into Italian culture and literature as well as providing an invaluable educational tool

she tries to escape the shocking news of a pupil's death

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Truman Capote arrived in the small town of Palamós on the Costa Brava

The Book of Sand - Jorge Luis Borges this volume gives a fascinatingThe Book of Sand was the last of Borges' major collections to be published. The stories are, in his words, 'variations on favourite themes combining a plain and at times almost colloquial style with a fantastic plot'. It includes such marvellous tales as The Congress, Undr and The Mirror and the Mask. Also included are the handful of stories written right at the end of Borges' life August 25, 1983, Blue Tigers, The Rose of Paracelsus and Shakespeare's