Though best known in the English speaking world for his short fictions and
poems, Borges is revered in Latin America equally as an immensely prolific
and beguiling writer of non-fiction prose. In THE TOTAL LIBRARY, more than
150 of Borges' most brilliant pieces are brought together for the first
time in one volume - all in superb new translations. More than a hundred of
the pieces have never previously been published in English. THE TOTAL
LIBRARY presents Borges at once as a deceptively self-effacing guide to the
universe and as the inventor of a universe that is an indispensible guide
to Borges