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  • Borges used fictional references in many of his works, not just "Ficciones".

    languagehat.com: FICTIONAL FOOTNOTES. 2005

  • In the 1940s, the Argentine Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986) rose to international prominence with works such as Ficciones (1944), which used magic and fantasy as its primary vehicle.

    D. Latin America, 1945-2000 2001

  • "Ficciones" (Spanish Edition) by Jorge Luis Borges

    Business Wire Travel News 2010

  • Apart from Hitchhiker's, David Barnett's choices (links at Guardian post) are: Necromonicon (H.P. Lovecraft); the Ficciones of Jorge Luis Borges; books in the library described in The Abortion: a historical romance 1966 by Richard Brautigan; The Pension Grillparzer from The World According to Garp (I thought John Irving pretty much did write that in reality, in a subsequent novel); and The Blind Assassin by 'Laura Chase' (Margaret Atwood).

    Reading Maxine 2009

  • There's a moody orchestration of strobes and smoke by Film Ficciones, with a live soundtrack by Pram.

    This week's new exhibitions 2011

  • “Don't blame me,” said running back Cadillac Williams as he looked up over a paperback copy of Jorge Luis Borges' Ficciones.

    Rams, NFL's Smartest Team, Forget to Make Playoffs Con Chapman 2012

  • Apart from Hitchhiker's, David Barnett's choices (links at Guardian post) are: Necromonicon (H.P. Lovecraft); the Ficciones of Jorge Luis Borges; books in the library described in The Abortion: a historical romance 1966 by Richard Brautigan; The Pension Grillparzer from The World According to Garp (I thought John Irving pretty much did write that in reality, in a subsequent novel); and The Blind Assassin by 'Laura Chase' (Margaret Atwood).

    Sunday Salon: Best books that never existed Maxine 2008

  • There are others, but, alas, as Jorge Luis Borges (of whom I would choose Ficciones) would say, there´s no such end to those things.

    29 Literary Science Fiction Books You Should Read | Solar Flare: Science Fiction News 2008

  • Apart from Hitchhiker's, David Barnett's choices (links at Guardian post) are: Necromonicon (H.P. Lovecraft); the Ficciones of Jorge Luis Borges; books in the library described in The Abortion: a historical romance 1966 by Richard Brautigan; The Pension Grillparzer from The World According to Garp (I thought John Irving pretty much did write that in reality, in a subsequent novel); and The Blind Assassin by 'Laura Chase' (Margaret Atwood).

    Sunday Salon: Best books that never existed Maxine 2008

  • The second is one of my favorite books, along with Borges' Ficciones, Pale Fire. and War and Peace.

    Recommendation: 2009

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