Jorge Borges Anthologies books in order

Jorge Luis Borges contributed to numerous anthologies spanning fantasy, detective fiction, and Latin American literature, including The Book of Fantasy (1940) and various literary collections.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Book of Fantasy 1940 Jorge Borges Buy
2 Anti-Story: An Anthology of Experimental Fiction 1971 Jorge Borges Buy
3 Eye of the Heart 1973 Jorge Borges Buy
4 Art After Modernism 1984 Jorge Borges Buy
5 Magical Realist Fiction 1984 Jorge Borges Buy
6 On Suicide: Great Writers on the Ultimate Question 1992 Jorge Borges Buy
7 The Penguin Book of Latin American Short Stories 1992 Jorge Borges Buy
8 The New Mystery 1993 Jorge Borges Buy
9 The Oxford Book of Latin American Short Stories 1997 Jorge Borges Buy
10 The Oxford Book of Detective Stories 2000 Jorge Borges Buy
11 The Vintage Book of Amnesia 2000 Jorge Borges N/A
12 PEN America Issue 1: Classics 2000 Jorge Borges Buy
13 First Winter 2008 Jorge Borges Buy
14 Stories That Make You… 2012 Jorge Borges Buy
15 Object Lessons: The Paris Review Presents the Art of the Short Story 2012 Jorge Borges Buy
16 Writers: Their Lives and Works 2018 Jorge Borges Buy

Borges’s work appears in a wide range of anthologies covering Latin American literature, detective fiction, fantasy, and experimental writing. The Book of Fantasy (1940), which he co-edited, is perhaps the most notable. It collects short fantastic tales from writers across centuries.

His stories also appear in major anthologies like The Oxford Book of Latin American Short Stories, The Oxford Book of Detective Stories, and Magical Realist Fiction. These appearances reflect the breadth of his influence across literary genres.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Jorge Borges Anthologies series?

There are sixteen books in the Jorge Borges Anthologies series, published between 1940 and 2018.

What is the first book in the Jorge Borges Anthologies series?

The first book in the Jorge Borges Anthologies series is The Book of Fantasy, published in 1940.

Did Borges edit any anthologies himself?

Yes, Borges co-edited The Book of Fantasy (1940) with Adolfo Bioy Casares and Silvina Ocampo. It is one of the most celebrated fantasy anthologies ever assembled and includes stories from dozens of writers across many centuries.

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