December 2021 - Andrew Blackman

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Best Books I Read in 2021

In another difficult year, books once again brought me solace. Here's a roundup of my best books of 2021 (these are the best books…

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Borges Marathon, Part 5: The Disinterested Killer Bill Harrigan

As with many Borges stories, the line between fact and fiction in this story is unclear. So why does Borges make these…

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Andrew Blackman on Story of the Warrior and the Captive Maiden: Borges Marathon, Part 30: “Ah, that’s annoying (although a nice bonus that you found so many other great books while hunting for that one!).…” May 29, 14:28
Andrew Blackman on Why I Don’t Know What My Favourite Book Is: “Haha, you’re right about exposure! Even with spreadsheets, it’s a lot harder to pick a favourite when you know so…” May 29, 14:25
Andrew Blackman on Borges Marathon, Part 18: Funes, His Memory: “Hi Salty, Welcome! Yes, I give the details at the bottom of my overall Borges Marathon post: https://andrewblackman.net/borges-marathon/. The whole…” May 29, 13:52
Salty on Borges Marathon, Part 18: Funes, His Memory: “Just getting started. Is there a post where you mention the translations you are working with?” May 27, 01:06