An Examination of the Work of Herbert Quain information
Short story by Jorge Luis Borges
"An Examination of the Work of Herbert Quain"
Short story by Jorge Luis Borges
Original title
Examen de la obra de Herbert Quain
Translator
Anthony Bonner
Country
Argentina
Language
Spanish
Genre(s)
Metafictional short story
Publication
Published in
Sur
Media type
Print
Publication date
April 1941
Published in English
1962
"An Examination of the Work of Herbert Quain" (original Spanish title: "Examen de la obra de Herbert Quain") is a 1941 short story by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges. It was included in the anthology Ficciones, part one (The Garden of Forking Paths). The title has also been translated as A Survey of the Works of Herbert Quain.
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