The Wait (short story)

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"The Wait"
Author	Jorge Luis Borges
Original title	"La espera"
Country	Argentina
Language	Spanish
Genre(s)	Fantasy, short story
Published in	La Nación
Media type	Print
Publication date	27 August 1950

"The Wait" (original Spanish title: "La espera") is a 1950 short story by Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges.

Jorge Luis Borges

Original
collections

A Universal History of Infamy "On Exactitude in Science"

Ficciones "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius" "The Approach to Al-Mu'tasim" "Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote" "The Circular Ruins" "The Lottery in Babylon" "An Examination of the Work of Herbert Quain" "The Library of Babel" "The Garden of Forking Paths" "Funes the Memorious" "The Form of the Sword" "Theme of the Traitor and the Hero" "Death and the Compass" "The Secret Miracle" "Three Versions of Judas" "The End" "The Sect of the Phoenix" "The South"

The Aleph "The Immortal" "The Dead Man" "The Theologians" "Emma Zunz" "The House of Asterion" "Deutsches Requiem" "Averroes's Search" "The Zahir" "The Writing of the God" "The Two Kings and the Two Labyrinths" "The Wait" "The Aleph"

Dreamtigers "Borges and I"

Dr. Brodie's Report "The Encounter" "The Gospel According to Mark"

The Book of Sand "The Other" "Ulrikke" "The Congress" "There Are More Things" "The Disk" "The Book of Sand"

Shakespeare's Memory "Blue Tigers" "Shakespeare's Memory"

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