Lot 4427
Borges, Jorge Luis (1899-1986) One of Latin America's foremost men of letters. Typed Letter Signed, Buenos Aires, June 27, 1979, one page, quarto. To John Norbutt, answering some questions about writing. In part: "…I venture to suggest that a work may have lasting importance if it does not concerned [sic] self too much in things circumstancial and transient. As far as my own experience tells me, the gift of writing is a blessing and makes for happiness, not solitude…." Borges was blind from 1956.
Estimated Value $300 - 500.
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