Borges and Me: An Encounter

Name: Borges and Me: An Encounter
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Bol This is the true story of the unlikely friendship between a young Jay Parini and Jorge Luis Borges - and their road trip across the Highlands; now a film directed by Marc Turtletaub featuring Alan Cumming and Fionn Whitehead 'A jewel of a book' IAN MCEWANADAPTED INTO THE 2026 FILM BY MARC TURTLELAUB FEATURING ALAN CUMMING AND FIONN WHITEHEADIn frantic flight from the Vietnam War, Jay Parini leaves the United States for Scotland. There, through unlikely circumstances, he meets famed Argentinian author Jorge Luis Borges. The pair embark on a trip to the Scottish Highlands, and on the way the charmingly garrulous Borges takes Parini on a grand tour of western literature and ideas while promising to teach him about love and poetry.Borges and Me is a classic road novel, based on true events. It's also a magical tour of an era - like our own - in which uncertainties abound, and when - as ever - it's the young and the old who hear voices and dream dreams.

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This is the true story of the unlikely friendship between a young Jay Parini and Jorge Luis Borges - and their road trip across the Highlands; now a film directed by Marc Turtletaub featuring Alan Cumming and Fionn Whitehead 'A jewel of a book' IAN MCEWANADAPTED INTO THE 2026 FILM BY MARC TURTLELAUB FEATURING ALAN CUMMING AND FIONN WHITEHEADIn frantic flight from the Vietnam War, Jay Parini leaves the United States for Scotland. There, through unlikely circumstances, he meets famed Argentinian author Jorge Luis Borges. The pair embark on a trip to the Scottish Highlands, and on the way the charmingly garrulous Borges takes Parini on a grand tour of western literature and ideas while promising to teach him about love and poetry.Borges and Me is a classic road novel, based on true events. It's also a magical tour of an era - like our own - in which uncertainties abound, and when - as ever - it's the young and the old who hear voices and dream dreams.

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