Libros de Alberto Manguel (2 libros)

Une intrusion dans le quotidien des dernières années de la vie de Jorge Luis Borges par Alberto Manguel, qui fut “lecteur” pour l’écrivain argentin devenu aveugle.

In this gorgeously imagined novel, a journalist interviews those who knew—or thought they knew—Alejandro Bevilacqua, a brilliant, infuriatingly elusive South American writer and author of the masterpiece, In Praise of Lying. But the accounts of those in his circle of friends, lovers, and enemies become increasingly contradictory, murky, and suspect. Is everyone lying, or just telling their own subjective version of the truth? As the literary investigation unfolds and a chorus of Bevilacqua’s peers piece together the fractured reality of his life, thirty years after his death, only the...