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The Lottery in Babylon

Jorge Luis Borges

First published 1973
Type Short Fiction
Length Short Story

{{Tr|an unknown or an uncredited translator}} First appeared in Sur, 1941, followed by the 1941 collection El jardín de los senderos que se bifurcan (The Garden of Forking Paths), which in turn became part one of Ficciones (Fictions), 1944.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1973 Cover Into the Unknown: Eleven Tales of Imagination Thomas Nelson Anthology 113
August 1984 Cover The Slaying of the Dragon: Modern Tales of the Playful Imagination Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Anthology 28