100% NZ-owned | 80,000+ Books In NZ 📚

Order Today and You Could Win a Year of Free Books! 📚✨

The Garden of Forking Paths

By Jorge Luis Borges
Series: Penguin Modern
0.0 (0 reviews)
4.18 goodreads logo

Ratings/reviews counts are updated frequently.

Check link for latest rating. ( 6,117 ratings, 576 reviews)
Book Hero Magic crafted this summary to help describe this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Summary
In The Garden of Forking Paths by Jorge Luis Borges, a spy during World War I finds himself in a tense situation where he must relay a critical message under duress. The story explores themes of time and reality, with a narrative that entwines a mysterious labyrinth and an unfinished novel. Borges crafts a tale that invites readers to ponder the nature of possible futures and the intertwining of fiction and existence.
Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
$299
OVERNIGHT NZ-WIDE DELIVERY

Found a better price? Request a price match

Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you appreciate intricate storytelling, a blend of philosophical themes and fantastic elements, or are intrigued by the concept of time and labyrinths. Its unique narrative style and imaginative approach to reality cater to those who love thought-provoking and intellectually stimulating fiction.

Book Hero thinking about your next read

The Garden of Forking Paths

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Fifty new books at £1 each, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring essays to groundbreaking fiction and poetry.

Summer was drawing to a close, and I realized that the book was monstrous.

Fantastical tales of mazes, puzzles, lost labyrinths, and bookish mysteries, from the unique imagination of a literary magician.

Series: Penguin Modern

View all

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241339053

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 22 February 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Penguin Classics

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 5.0mm

Width: 110.0mm

Height: 160.0mm

Weight: 46g

Pages: 64

Collections

Fantasy Featured Fiction General Fiction Jorge Luis Borges Literary Fiction New Release Fiction Penguin Books Penguin Classics Sci-Fi & Fantasy Series: Penguin Modern

About the Author

Jorge Luis Borges was born in Buenos Aires in 1899 and educated in Europe. One of the most widely acclaimed writers of our times, he published many collections of poems, essays and short stories, before his death in Geneva in June 1986.

Also by Jorge Luis Borges

View all

More from General Fiction

View all

Why buy from us?

Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!

Service & Delivery

Service & Delivery

Our warehouse in Auckland holds over 80,000 books and puzzles in-stock so you're not waiting for your order to arrive from overseas.

Auckland Bookstore

Auckland Bookstore

We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.

Our Gifting Service

Our Gifting Service

Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.