Topic: Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges' Old Doodle; Amanda Knox's Prison Memoir

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Today in publishing and literature: HarperCollins shelled out "close to $4 million) for the former exchange student's jailhouse diaries, a Toronto library thinks it has a lost piece of correspondence from Jorge Luis Borges, and the origins of a very specific Cormac McCarthy word choice.

By Ray Gustini

Aug 24, 2011

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By Ray Gustini

Aug 24, 2011

The Jorge Luis Borges Google Doodle Is Fittingly Complex

Also in book news: NASA gets into sci-fi and the case for revisiting Walker Percy

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