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Alberto Manguel is a writer, novelist, and translator acclaimed for his award-winning books. He is the author of "A History of Reading", an international bestseller translated into thirty-two languages, chosen as one of the best books of the year by "The Times Literary Supplement", and winner of France's Prix Medicis. Manguel's "Reading Pictures" was shortlisted for the Governor General's Award for Non-Fiction. His most recent work, the novella "Stevenson Under the Palm Trees", has been hailed as a masterpiece. Manguel was born in Buenos Aires, has lived in Italy, England, and Tahiti, and is a Canadian citizen.Manguel, Alberto is the author of 'With Borges', published 2004 under ISBN 9780887621468 and ISBN 0887621465.
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