tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3769714277850142841.post8284368914963921778..comments2024-03-25T22:38:46.822+08:00Comments on in lieu of a field guide: Borges and the Eternal Orang-utans (Luis Fernando Verissimo)Risehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17446964640160585194noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3769714277850142841.post-32099497596379475062011-04-28T10:06:40.101+08:002011-04-28T10:06:40.101+08:00That's great. It'll be fun.That's great. It'll be fun.Risehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17446964640160585194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3769714277850142841.post-67399284933038592142011-04-27T02:21:28.967+08:002011-04-27T02:21:28.967+08:00Got myself a copy, thanks for the info.Got myself a copy, thanks for the info.@parridhlanternhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12793548943992250238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3769714277850142841.post-32110562075095292382011-04-18T18:52:48.511+08:002011-04-18T18:52:48.511+08:00Richard, I actually read this book right after the...<b>Richard</b>, I actually read this book right after the Eagleton in order to apply the theory. Lol. But I have to say Borges really fits his Poirot role well.<br /><br /><b>Parrish</b>, I got it from BookMooch. The title alone tweaked my antennae. And when I read what it's about I knew it's a blast.Risehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17446964640160585194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3769714277850142841.post-20264532676370662752011-04-18T05:58:36.169+08:002011-04-18T05:58:36.169+08:00How did you find this one, it sounds absolutely wo...How did you find this one, it sounds absolutely wonderful, a book with Borges ad a character in a book that sounds like one of his, then chuck in Poe, Lovecraft etc. What's not to like, thanks for the info will track thus one down.<br />Thanks.@parridhlanternhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12793548943992250238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3769714277850142841.post-92043325203183920522011-04-18T03:20:33.717+08:002011-04-18T03:20:33.717+08:00This sounds marvelous, Rise, and much more hysteri...This sounds marvelous, Rise, and much more hysterical than that Terry Eagleton you reviewed later in the day. :D Will have to try and keep this one in mind the next time I'm in need of a Borges-like boost.Richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01746599416342846897noreply@blogger.com