{"product_id":"libro-ficciones","title":"Fictions","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe essential book by Jorge Luis Borges.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eI thought of a labyrinth, of a sinuous, growing labyrinth that would encompass the past and the future and that would somehow involve the stars.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFicciones\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is arguably Jorge Luis Borges' most renowned work and a milestone in the history of literature. Here you find the detective story (\u003cb\u003e«Death and the Compass»\u003c\/b\u003e) and the fantastic (\u003cb\u003e«The Lottery in Babylon»\u003c\/b\u003e), the unreal (\u003cb\u003e«The Circular Ruins»\u003c\/b\u003e) and the imaginary (\u003cb\u003e«Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius»\u003c\/b\u003e), what Borges perhaps considered his best story (\u003cb\u003e«The South»\u003c\/b\u003e) and one of the most captivating opening lines of a story ever written (\u003cb\u003e«Nobody saw him disembark in the unanimous night»\u003c\/b\u003e). Each of the sixteen stories collected in this book is, in itself, a foundational piece and a celebration of the Borgesian universe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor some critics like Ricardo Piglia, Borges' influence is superior to that of Nobel Prize winner García Márquez, who, moreover, always confessed his unreserved admiration. \u003ci\u003eFicciones\u003c\/i\u003e changed the way future generations wrote and read.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp style=\"text-align:center\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eFicciones\u003c\/i\u003e by Jorge Luis Borges is considered...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the 100 best books of the 20th century\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e(\u003ci\u003eLe Monde\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the 100 best books of all time (Norwegian Book Club)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the 100 best novels (\u003ci\u003esic\u003c\/i\u003e) in Spanish of the 20th century\u003ci\u003e (El Mundo\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jorge Luis Borges","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43060905541880,"sku":"9789585404359","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/4897\/5608\/products\/ficciones_b525a35b-a2b4-4830-b4f1-aeb697168bca.jpg?v=1658291293","url":"https:\/\/ellector.com.pa\/es\/products\/libro-ficciones","provider":"Librerías El Lector Panamá","version":"1.0","type":"link"}