The Library of Babel

A patron came in soon after 12.30, when the library opened, looking for an Oliver Sacks book he had on hold, Musicophilia [MUSIC] 781.15 S. He had just returned The man who mistook his wife for a hat and other clinical tales (he said his father-in-law has Parkinson's disease). I recommended Uncle Tungsten [BIOGRPHY] B Sacks. He also wanted me to find a Russian novel with the name Margarite in it; a Google search produced The Master and Margarita (Russian: Мастер и Маргарита) is a novel by Mikhail Bulgakov, woven around the premise of a visit by the Devil to the fervently ... In turn, he recommended The Library of Babel, By Jorge Luis Borges.