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This book aims to broaden Borgesian scholarship by presenting the ignored and suppressed juvenilia, 1919-1923-the poetry, essays, manifestos and criticism-of a "literary genius" who, two decades later, would become one of the twentieth century's most celebrated authors. Borges aficionados, upon reading this book, will have to accept that the introverted, half-blind, erudite author of Ficciones (1944) and El Aleph (1949) was once a young, passi...

Blue Plums & Weeds is the latest collection of poetry by poet Mario Padilla.These poems both mourn the "good things lost among a wilderness of weeds" (Emily Brontë) and celebrate that which survives to blossom, in spite of a weed-corrupted garden. Rare and memorable moments common to most lives savored, the juicy drippings of blue plums plucked that survive pestilence, drought and possums-though they are the most unique, unconventional, and ch...