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Anonymous Sat Sep 5 00:31:01 2015 No.7073622 [Reply] [Original]

How did he read if he was blind?

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 00:31:47 2015 No.7073626 >>7073622 Este hombre en mi pais, el es todo.

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 00:33:37 2015 No.7073634 if you go blind in your seventies, you have plenty of time to read beforehand

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 00:38:53 2015 No.7073639 He used an aleph.

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 00:39:53 2015 No.7073641 >>7073626 Éste, quien en mi país lo es todo; se pasea por el laberinto finito de mi mente; y lo esculpe todo ante espejos de profundidad inconmensurable; con un cuidado límpido y con la obtemperancia digna de un gaucho con navajas.

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 00:44:05 2015 No.7073648 File: 32 KB, 392x400, 260.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>7073641

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 00:44:34 2015 No.7073651 >>7073641 >obtemperancia What a pretentious faggot...

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 00:44:44 2015 No.7073652 File: 975 KB, 229x302, you're pretty good.gif [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>7073641

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 00:58:13 2015 No.7073685 File: 201 KB, 927x1181, 1516006.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] He had assistants who would read for him. I think his own mother did as well.

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 00:58:48 2015 No.7073686 >>7073639 Underrated post tbh >>7073651 >What a pretentious faggot Duh, that was the point...

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 00:59:38 2015 No.7073688 >>7073634 he went blind in his 50s and lived another 3 decades

>>	« Ƹ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒ » Sat Sep 5 01:16:18 2015 No.7073723 File: 27 KB, 301x475, Borges - Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>7073685 I like this assistant. What is that around her neck? –Made me think of this cover illustration.

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 01:38:01 2015 No.7073774 File: 2.29 MB, 2736x3648, Maria_Kodama.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>7073723 She actually married him toward the end of his life and is still kicking around, here she is in 2010 Not sure what that is, kind of looks like a hand to me

>>	« Ƹ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒ » Sat Sep 5 02:45:22 2015 No.7073895 >>7073774 Should have guessed. I, we, should be so lucky, when we're writers of some fame. Now wearing a dragonfly.

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 05:11:51 2015 No.7074149 Maybe read in broil? I'm sorry I'll just feel that again.

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 05:12:51 2015 No.7074150 >>7073774 REEEEEEEEEE SHES THE REASON THE DE GIOVANNI TRANSLATIONS ARE SUPPRESSED

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 05:22:20 2015 No.7074160 >>7074149 no Borges never learned braille

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 05:26:19 2015 No.7074172 fuckin love argentines. pornhub ran a search and they are confirmed tit fans. truly an heir to europe on par with any anglo country

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 05:52:14 2015 No.7074204 >>7073774 Maria Kodama: the Yoko Ono in the latinamerican literature

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 08:10:11 2015 No.7074379 >>7074172 spotted the argie

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 11:52:51 2015 No.7074981 File: 171 KB, 524x601, jorge_luis_borges_y_maria_kodama_big.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>7073774 It was probably just ploy so people wouldn't find out he was gay. I can't see him liking icky girls, maybe she had a masculine voice

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 11:57:10 2015 No.7074999 >>7074172 but the only country (the one that creates this website) that ever matters are ass fans

>>	Anonymous Sat Sep 5 12:33:32 2015 No.7075122 >>7074981 It somehow pains me that the crumbling asshole holding Borges' estate used to be such a qt