“Poetry remembers that it was an oral art before it was a written art.”
Book:Seven Nights
Quote by Jorge Luis Borges
Work
Seven Nights
This book weaves a tale that unfolds over a series of seven nights, each night presenting a new chapter in the lives of its characters. The narrative delves into complex emotions and profound life changes, creating a rich tapestry of human experience. more
Author
Jorge Luis Borges
Jorge Luis Borges was an Argentine writer, poet, and literary critic. His works are known for their unique fantasy and philosophical thinking, which have had a profound impact on 20th-century literature. more
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