The Gold of the Tigers Author:Jorge Luis Borges "Many of the poems in this new collection take up themes familiar from his earlier work in prose and poetry - the awe he feels as a contemplative man for the man of action, the ancestral reality he discovers in Anglo-Saxon and Old Norse literature, the tricks played by memory and the passing of time - but several of his new poems touch dire... more »ctly on personal themes and he writes movingly about blindness itself."« less