The Wait (short story)

The Wait (short story)

Infobox short story |
name = The Wait
title_orig = La espera
translator =
author = Jorge Luis Borges
country = Argentina flagicon|Argentina
language = Spanish
series =
genre = Fantasy, short story
published_in =
publisher =
media_type = Print
pub_date = 1949
english_pub_date =
preceded_by =
followed_by =

'"The Wait"' (original Spanish title: "La espera") is a 1949 short story by Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges.


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