An author from this country wrote about two girls who try to get an elderly relative to manifest “important things” like precious stones or automobiles by dreaming in a story narrated by a dog. The author of “Leopoldina’s Dream” worked with two other authors from this country to edit The Book of Fantasy. A character from this country stops after every stanza to praise himself while reading his poem The Earth to the narrator. In a story from this country, a man mourning Beatriz lies in the dark and stares at the nineteenth step of a cellar staircase to see the title object. An author from this country wrote about the search for Vindications in hexagonal rooms (10[1])that contain every (10[1])possible book. For 10 points, name this home country of the author of “The Aleph” and “The Library of Babel,” Jorge Luis Borges ■END■