The incomparable Borges delivered these seven lectures in Buenos Aires in 1977; attendees were treated to Borges' erudition on the following topics: Dante's <em>The Divine Comedy</em>, <em>Nightmares</em>, <em>Thousand and One Dreams</em>, <em>Buddhism</em>, <em>Poetry</em>, <em>The Kabbalah</em>, and <em>Blindness</em>. <br />