Quotes Donut - My memory carries me back to a certain evening some sixty years ago, to my father’s library in Buenos Aires. I see him; I see the gaslight; I could place my hand on the shelves. I know exactly where to find Burton’s Arabian Nights and Prescott’s Conquest of Peru, though the library exists no longer.

My memory carries me back to a certain evening some sixty years ago, to my fathe... - Jorge Luis Borges - Quotes Donut

Written By Jorge Luis Borges

My memory carries me back to a certain evening some sixty years ago, to my father’s library in Buenos Aires. I see him; I see the gaslight; I could place my hand on the shelves. I know exactly where to find Burton’s Arabian Nights and Prescott’s Conquest of Peru, though the library exists no longer.

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