Saturday, May 9, 2020

Literary Faces (VII)

So, another day another great author.

2 comments:

Wurmbrand said...

Borges!

John D. Rateliff said...

Yes, Borges.

The follow-up clue, had it been needed, was as follows:

This writer's never winning a Nobel prize shows that Ecclesiastes knew what he was talking about when he said the race is not to the swift.

All this and he got dissed by Eco in NAME OF THE ROSE to boot.

--John R.