num_pages: 142
description: Poems and prose presented in both English and Spanish evoke Borges' impressions of blindness and death.
language: English
title: In Praise of Darkness
titlecomplete: In Praise of Darkness
genres: Spanish Literature, Short Stories, Literary Fiction, Poetry, Literature, Latin American, Classics, Fiction, Latin American Literature, Magical Realism
ratings_count: 1287
awards: awardedAt: 157795200000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: Translation
publisher: Dutton Adult