Alistair Reid's bilingual edition of selected later poems pulls from two different Borges collections: El oro de los tigres (1972) and La rosa profunda (1975)

Contents:

• Tankas
• Susana Bombal
• Things
• The threatened one
• You
• Poem of quantity
• The watcher
• To the German language
• 1891
• Milonga of Manuel Flores
• The dream of Pedro Henriquez Urena
• The palace
• Hengist wants men, A.D. 449
• To a cat
• The gold of the tigers
• I
• The dream
• Browning resolves to be a poet
• Inventory
• The suicide
• To the nightingale
• I am
• Fifteen coins
• Proteus
• Brunanburh, A.D. 937
• The blind man
• A blind man
• 1972
• Elegy
• The exile (1977)
• Memory of Angelica
• My books
• Talismans
• The white deer
• The unending rose