Editing Jorge Luis Borges (section)

===Nobel Prize omission===
Borges was never awarded the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]], something which continually distressed the writer.<ref Name="LRB">{{cite web |last=Tóibín |first=Colm |title=Don't abandon me |url=http://www.lrb.co.uk/v28/n09/toib01_.html |website=London Review of Books |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090418001719/http://www.lrb.co.uk/v28/n09/toib01_.html |archive-date=18 April 2009 |date=11 May 2006 |url-status=dead}}</ref> He was one of several distinguished authors who never received the honour.<ref>Feldman, Burton. (2000) ''The Nobel Prize: a History of Genius, Controversy and Prestige'', Arcade Publishing p 57</ref> Borges commented, "Not granting me the Nobel Prize has become a Scandinavian tradition; since I was born they have not been granting it to me."<ref name="profile"/> Some observers speculated that Borges did not receive the award in his later life because of his conservative political views, or more specifically because he had accepted an honour from Chilean dictator [[Augusto Pinochet]].<ref>James M. Markham, [https://www.nytimes.com/1983/10/07/books/83nobel.html "Briton Wins the Nobel Literature Prize"], ''The New York Times'', 7 October 1983; accessed 15 August 2010.</ref><ref>Feldman, Burton (2000) ''The Nobel Prize: a History of Genius, Controversy and Prestige'',  Arcade Publishing, pg. 81.<!-- ISSN/ISBN needed --></ref>

Borges was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature over thirty times,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nobelprize.org/nomination/archive/show_people.php?id=12287 |title=Nomination archive Jorge Luis Borges |date=21 May 2024 |publisher=nobelprize.org }}</ref> and was among the short-listed candidates several times. In 1965 he was considered along with [[Vladimir Nabokov]], [[Pablo Neruda]], and [[Mikhail Sholokhov]], and in 1966 a shared prize to Borges and [[Miguel Ángel Asturias]] was proposed.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/jan/06/borges-auden-nabokov-neruda-nobel-prize-literature-1965 Nabokov, Neruda and Borges revealed as losers of 1965 Nobel prize] The Guardian 6 January 2016</ref> Borges was nominated again in 1967, and was among the final three choices considered by the committee according to Nobel records unsealed on the 50th anniversary in 2017. The committee considered Borges, [[Graham Greene]] and [[Miguel Ángel Asturias]], choosing Asturias as the winner.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.svd.se/hemliga-dokument-borges-ratades-for-bortglomd-forfattare |title=Hemliga dokument visar kampen om Nobelpriset|newspaper=[[Svenska Dagbladet]]|author=Kaj Schueler|date=January 2018|access-date=3 January 2018}}</ref>