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Review of 'Borges and Me'

Updated 2026-08-29 21:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Variety reviewed Jay Parini’s memoir ‘Borges and Me,’ describing it as a gentle, nostalgic literary road movie that is more perky than poetic. The review highlights the anecdote of Parini’s encounter with renowned author Jorge Luis Borges during his college days.

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American author Jay Parini’s 2020 memoir “Borges and Me: An Encounter” read as a charming extension of an anecdote any writer would dine out on for the rest of their life: the tale of how Parini, as a college student in the 1970s, was somehow partnered on a winding road trip throug
2026-08-29 21:36 UTC
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