"NOT cheap imitations, but genuine replicas!" [NT]

Arnold Zwicky zwicky at STANFORD.EDU
Fri May 14 16:18:19 UTC 2010


On May 14, 2010, at 9:01 AM, Charlie Doyle wrote:

> There's a story by Borges (can't recall the title) in which a writer
> undertakes to recreate _Don Quixote_ word-for-word; not copy it, but
> rewrite it.

"Pierre Menard, Author of the _Quixote_", which i have in _Labyrinths:
Selected Stories and Other Writings_, which i have in a 1964 paperback
in English (New Directions).

arnold

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