title: Labyrinths
author:  Jorge Luis Borges 
description: If Jorge Luis Borges had been a computer scientist, he probably would have invented hypertext and the World Wide Web.
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  Labyrinths
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
  
  Selected Stories Other Writings
  
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
  
  Jorge Luis Borges
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Edited by Donald A. Yates James E. Irby
  
  
  Preface by André Maurois
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
  
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  Copyright © 1962, 1964 by New Directions Publishing Corporation
  
  Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 64-25440
  
  (ISBN:
  
  
  0-08112-0012-4)
  
  All rights reserved. Except for brief passages quoted in a newspaper,
  
  magazine, radio, or television review, no part of this book may be
  
  reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including
  
  photocopying and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval
  
  system, without permission in writing from the Publisher.
  
  This augmented edition was first published in 1964.
  
  Labyrinths, Selected Stories Other Writings, by Jorge Luis Barges,
  
  has been translated and published by agreement with Emecé Editores, S, A.,
  
  Bolivar 177, Buenos Aires,