Jorge Luis Borges, the Mirror Man

Jorge Luis Borges, the Mirror Man (1999)

June 23rd, 19990h 48min

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The lifetime of the great Argentinian man of letters Jorge Luis Borges through narration and interviews of such key players in his life as Leonor de Acevedo —his mother—, María Kodama —his second wife—, and Adolfo Bioy Casares —his best friend and collaborator for decades.


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