Viejo hábito argentino [manuscript], 1946, 1950, 1955.

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Viejo hábito argentino [manuscript], 1946, 1950, 1955.

The manuscript was written in 1946 and revised in 1950 and 1955 by Borges and contains six sketches by him, two as part of his signature. One is a detailed half page sketch of "dio Hydra der Dikator" with heads of Hitler, Marx, etc. It was subsequently published as "Nuestro pobre individualismo" (from Otras Inquisiciones).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7923712

University of Virginia. Library

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