DUniv. 2015
Alberto Manguel is a writer, translator, editor and critic, but more importantly, he is reader and a lover of books.
Although Alberto Manguel was born in Buenos Aires in 1948, he spent his childhood in Israel and his adolescence in Argentina. While attending the Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires, he worked in a bookstore where he met the blind Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges, who asked Manguel to read aloud to him from 1964 to 1968, a relationship that would prove to pivotal for Manguel. Aft...
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Alberto Manguel is a writer, translator, editor and critic, but more importantly, he is reader and a lover of books.
Although Alberto Manguel was born in Buenos Aires in 1948, he spent his childhood in Israel and his adolescence in Argentina. While attending the Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires, he worked in a bookstore where he met the blind Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges, who asked Manguel...
More about
Alberto
Manguel