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Short story by Jorge Luis Borges
"The Disk"
Short story by Jorge Luis Borges
Original title
El Disco
Country
Argentina
Language
Spanish
Genre(s)
Fantasy, short story
Publication
Published in
The Book of Sand
Media type
Print
Publication date
1975
Published in English
1977
Pages
4 (Dutton 1977 ed.)
"The Disk" is a 1975 short story written by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges. It appears in the collection The Book of Sand.
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