Borges Beyond the Visible Nilda Flores-Gonzalez Both a refraction of the

Both a refraction of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and a protest against Western values

From the famed Oregon Trail to the boardwalks of Dodge City to the great trading posts on the Missouri River to the battlefields of the nineteenth-century Indian Wars

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Borges Beyond the Visible Nilda Flores-Gonzalez Both a refraction of theBorges Beyond the Visible presents radically new readings of some of Jorge Luis Borgess most celebrated stories. Focusing on the tensions between fiction and intimacy, Max Ubelaker Andrade shows how Borges employed his famous intertextual puzzles to create multilayered texts that privately transformed his personal relationships with blindness, sexuality, and suicide while publicly shaping the contours of his literary project. In readings of Tln,