小说集,一九七五年出版,收短篇小说十三篇,博尔赫斯写作后期的顶尖之作。面对一本页码无穷尽的“沙之书”,先开始是据为己有的幸福感,最终领悟是可怕的怪物,是一切烦恼的根源。这本书,是博尔赫斯书籍崇拜情结的体现,象征具有无限性的宇宙、世界。人竭力突破未知,最终却体验到无限而确证自我的渺小无力。“如果空间是无限的,我们就处在空间的任何一点。如果时间是无限的,我们就处在时间的任何一点。”无限性、可能性、死亡、记忆与时间等概念哲学、玄学层面的思考蕴含在各篇当中。
10 most popular books from the Nobel Prize winners in literatures
1. “One Hundred Years of Solitude” by Gabriel García Márquez : This epic novel is a masterpiece of magical realism, weaving the fantastical with the mundane. It chronicles the Buendía family over seven generations in the fictional town of Macondo. The novel explores themes of love, power, and destiny, with a rich tapestry of characters…