NMLP P-016873 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

A Universal History of Infamy

Jorge Luis Borges (trans. Norman Thomas di Giovanni) · E. P. Dutton, New York · 1972

True first of the work is the Spanish Historia universal de la infamia (Editorial Tor, Buenos Aires, 1935), revised by Borges in 1954. The 1972 Dutton is the first English edition; UK Allen Lane/Penguin followed.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-016873 for "A Universal History of Infamy" by Jorge Luis Borges (trans. Norman Thomas di Giovanni) (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-016873, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).