who read it "took it at face value, and one of my friends even ordered a copy from London." Legacy Psychedelic rock band Blaak Heat named their 2016 album, Shifting Mirrors, after the subtitle of Bahadur's fictional book mentioned in the short story. The album also contains a track named after The Approach To Al-Mu'Tasim. References Sources Rice, Thomas J. "Subtle Reflections of/upon Joyce in/by Borges". Journal of Modern Literature 24.1 (2000): 47. Short stories by Jorge Luis Borges 1936 short stories