# The Book of Imaginary Beings

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- Authors: [Jorge Luis Borges](https://www.bookquiver.com/jorge-luis-borges), [Andrew Michael Hurley](https://www.bookquiver.com/andrew-michael-hurley), [Peter Sís](https://www.bookquiver.com/peter-sis)
- Publisher: penguin_classics
- ISBN: 978-01-4303-993-8
- Pages: 256
- Published: 2006-09-26
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In a perfect pairing of talent, this volume blends twenty illustrations by Peter Sís with Jorge Luis Borges's 1957 compilation of 116 " strange creatures conceived through time and space by the human...