Zacconne, Ernesto
Italian comic actor
Italian comic actor
master in Jewish mysticism
Basil Zaharoff, arms trader and financer, 1849-1936
Borges story, 1947
Quevedo, the third of the Sueños
vizier, character in Borges story "Abenjacán el Bojarí, muerto en su laberinto"
character in Firdusi's Shah-nama
Argentine journalist and translator in the 1930s and 1940s
character in Borges-Bioy filmscript
character in Bustos Domecq story, also known as Don Tortugo Viejo
character in M. P. Shiel mystery stories
Jesuit, d. 1736, one of many authors included in 34 volume collection Lettres edifiantes et curieuses, published in Paris between 1702 and 1776
character in Bustos Domecq story
director of Editorial Claridad in Buenos Aires in the 1930s
city in Ohio
English author, 1864-1926, author of The Big Bow Mystery, Children of the Ghetto and other works
character in Bustos Domecq story
sculptor
Mexican revolutionary leader, 1879-1919
place in Jujuy province
character in Bustos Domecq story
Russian tsars
sea monster
city on the Paraná River in province of Buenos Aires
Zoroaster, legendary religious teacher, prophet of ancient Persia, founder of Zoroastrianism, c.628-551, subject of Nietzsche book
character in Bustos Domecq stories
Horst study of magic, 6 vols., 1821
La montaña mágica, Thomas Mann novel about a sanatorium, 1924
imaginary city mentioned in Parzival and the Nibelungenlied
Jewish Talmudist, late third century
Heine poems in Neuen Gedichte
German archeological journal, Berlin, founded in 1886
perhaps Zela, a temple state of ancient Persia
street in Prague, now known as Celetná
friend and collaborator of Borges, 1915-2001, important in founding of the Instituto de Arte Moderno
Reps, 1970
Eugen Herrigel, 1953
Gustiel Herrigel, 1958
Fechner study, 3 vols., 1851
Argentine poet, 1905-1996, author of Encuentro con el allá seguro, 1931, and Antigua lumbre, 1949
Egyptian woman, the beloved of Marlowe's Tamburlaine
Zeno, Greek philosopher, c. 490-c. 430
Greek god, associated with Roman god Jupiter
character in Bustos Domecq story
character in Pasternak novel Doctor Zhivago, who makes a cameo appearance in a Bustos Domecq story
Argentine playwright, 1903-1977
German Buddhist writer and teacher, 1851-1917
character in Borges story
mystical tree in Jewish tradition
author of A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, 1910
novel by Enrique Larreta, 1926
Book of Splendor, Jewish mystical work, part of the Kabbalah
Zoilus, Greek grammarian of Amphipolis in Macedonia, c.400-320, author of Against Isocrates, Against Plato, Against Homer and other works
French novelist and essayist, 1840-1902, author of Le Roman experimental, Les Rougon-Macquart and other works
Huérfanos en Budapest, Rowland Lee film, 1933
character in Bustos Domecq story
Zoroaster, ancient Iranian religious poet and prophet. See also Zarathustra
Uruguayan poet, 1855-1931, author of Tabaré
Spanish romantic poet and playwright, 1817-1893, author of Don Juan Tenorio and other works
Chinese monster
French Orientalist, born in Silesia, 1836-1894, translator of numerous works from the Arabic
author of book on Gardel with preface by Borges
“Suba Zubizarreta”. This phrase suggests wordplay with last names; in this case, the first part of the last name sounds almost like the verb “subir” (get on the bus, in the text). This rhetorical strategy and its effect are very common in these texts, like the example of “Fumasoli”. (Mentioned in Bustos Domecq story.)
Zuhair ibn Abi Sulma Rabi a ul-Muzani, pre-Islamic Arabian poet, 6th century
Novel by English writer and caricaturist Max Beerbohm (1872-1956) first published in 1911.
Ignacio Zuloaga, Spanish painter, 1870-1945.
character in Bustos Domecq story
character in the Romancero
character in Borges story
Spanish writer, character in Bustos Domecq story
character in Borges story
character in Borges story
character in Borges story
character in Borges story, father of Emma Zunz, also known as Manuel Meier
Kafka parable
Portuguese chronicler, c. 1410-1474
Francisco Zurbarán, Spanish painter, 1598-1664
city in Switzerland
Italian playwright and film director, 1926-1982
German pacifist writer, 1887-1968
Austrian novelist, playwright, journalist and biographer, 1881-1942
Swiss Protestant reformer, 1484-1531