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Eric Desmazieres’ etchings for Borges’ Library of Babel

May 1, 2011 by Fosco Lucarelli Leave a Comment

The Funambulist (always a source of inspiration), let us discover Eric Desmazieres‘s illustrations for a version of Borges library.
In fact a personal interpretation rather than a literal version.

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