Borges, por Piglia - Clase 1 - 07-09-13 (2 de 3)
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0:03 - 0:06It doesn't make sense talk about Borges
and his influence -
0:06 - 0:08because that's not what makes him
a good writer. -
0:08 - 0:10There are awful writers
with a great influence -
0:10 - 0:12sometimes they even influence us
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0:12 - 0:13and we say bad but good.
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0:13 - 0:16The influence of a writer
is not the brand, -
0:16 - 0:19What it is a brand is that
he invented a way, for example, -
0:19 - 0:22a novel from Nabokov,
that is the best he wrote, -
0:22 - 0:24its called "Pale Fire" (Fuego Palido)
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0:24 - 0:27it wouildnt have been wirtten
without Borges -
0:27 - 0:31He is a Colle
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