The Aleph and Other Stories (Penguin Classics)

Twenty Fictional Pieces Survey The Depth And Range Of The Distinguished Argentine Writer's Forty-year Career As He Journeys Inside The Minds Of An Unrepentant Nazi, An Imprisoned Maya Priest, Fanatical Christian Theologians, A Man Awaiting His Assassin, And A Woman Plotting Vengeance On Her Father's Killer. Aleph: The Immortal -- The Dead Man -- The Theologians -- Story Of The Warrior And The Captive Maiden -- A Biography Of Tadeo Isidoro Cruz (1829-1874) -- Emma Zunz -- The House Of Asterion -- The Other Death -- Deutsches Requiem -- Averroes' Search -- The Zahir -- The Writing Of The God -- Ibn-hakam Al-bokhari, Murdered In His Labyrinth -- The Two Kings And The Two Labyrinths -- The Wait -- The Man On The Threshold -- The Aleph -- Afterword -- The Maker: Forword: For Leopold Lugones -- The Maker -- Dreamtigers -- A Dialog About A Dialog -- Toenails -- Covered Mirrors -- Argumentum Ornithologicum -- The Captive -- The Mountebank -- Delia Elena San Marco -- The Dialog Between Dead Men -- The Plot -- A Problem -- The Yellow Rose -- The Witness -- Martin Fierro -- Mutations -- Parable Of Cervantes And The Quixot -- Paradiso, Xxxi, 108 -- Parable Of The Palace -- Everything And Nothing -- Ragnarok -- Inferno, I -- Borges And I -- Museum: On Exactitude And Science -- In Memoriam J.f.k. Translated With An Introduction By Andrew Hurley. Originally Published By Emece Editores, Buenos Aires, As El Aleph. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 195-210).