What to Read After The library of Babel
Readers who loved The library of Babel by Jorge Luis Borges keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The library of Babel is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The library of Babel
The aleph (including the prose fictions from The Maker)
The book of imaginary beings
Collected fictions
A universal history of iniquity
Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius
Labyrinths
Ficciones
Brodie's report
The Invention of Morel
Selected non-fictions
El hacedor
Bestiario
The Library at Night
The book on the bookshelf
Library
A Splendor of Letters
Julio Cortazar, Rayuela
Autumn of the Patriarch
Final del juego
Farewell Waltz
Other Inquisitions
The nonexistent knight & The cloven viscount
The Tartar Steppe
El Aleph