Enteramente ilustrada mediante el uso combinado de una multiplicidad de técnicas artísticas que van desde la acuarela al óleo y desde el aguafuerte al gofrado o al acrílico. Cada uno de LOS 25 ÚNICOS EJEMPLARES que componen esta ambiciosa edición difiere del resto en impresión o ilustración, siendo por lo tanto una obra única. Primera edición ilustrada de la obra maestra de Jorge Luis Borges. menor.- Sin foliar.- Ilustrado por GABRIELA ABERASTURY.- Tirada única de 25 ejemplares.- En rama estuche de editor ilustrado con un aguafuerte original. Dedicatoria autógrafa del autor.Įncuadernación de tapa blanda. The fantastic universe, the mathematical and metaphysical mysteries, the intrigues, but also the historical and poetic sensitivity, produce here enduring metaphors, definitely incorporated into the collective unconscious.

The mere enumeration of the stories that compose it headed by the El Aleph that gives title to the compilation would account for the endless richness of its writing and the inexhaustible conceptual spring that individualize it in the literature of the century.

The Aleph is the second narrative summit of Borges and, together with Ficciones, one of his paradigmatic books. Since the friendship between them was diluted in 1956 it is difficult to find dedicated books from Borges to Martinez estrada. (Despite this, after his death, Borges could not ignore the quality of writing and intelligence of Martinez Estrada, and commented his book of poems with these lines, although not very generous, fairly fair: 'This volume is inconceivable without the previous work of Lugones and Darío, but there are many pieces that match or surpass their models, at this moment I remember the poems dedicated to Whitman, Emerson and Poe '). Martinez estrada like almost all the components of the intellectual elite, he maintained a closed anti-Peronism between 19, but after that date he reacted with dignity to the first persecutory measures of the so-called Liberation Revolution, and began to collaborate with magazines and publications on the left, especially With Propositos', Leonidas Barletta's weekly newspaper, Jorge Luis Borges, came up with this kind of statements, and since then a hard controversy and other differences have been set up that separated them forever. 'A Ezequiel Martinez Estrada, con la admiracion de su amigo. Inscribed, dated and signed by the author.

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