In one work by this author, a character uses a riddle about chess to explain why a novel about time never mentions time.
In one work by this author, a character uses a riddle about chess to explain why a novel about time never mentions time. The Tetragrammaton and the Jewish calendar are manipulated by Red Scharlach after the death of a rabbi to throw off and murder the detective Erik Lonnrot in a different story by this man. This man wrote about Captain Madden, who pursues a relative of the author Tsui Pen in another story. In addition to Death and the Compass, he wrote a work in which a Chinese English professor shoots Stephen Albert to convey a location of British artillery to Imperial Germany during World War I. For 10 points, name this author of The Garden of Forking Paths and The Library of Babel, an Argentine.
In one work by this author, a character uses a riddle about chess to explain why a novel about time never mentions time.
Jorge Luis Borges