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  • This is the first collection in English of the extraordinary letters of one of the great writers of the twentieth century. Italy's most important postwar novelist, Italo Calvino (1923-1985) achieved…

    Italo Calvino - Letters, 1941-1985

    By Italo Calvino rating of short cover   ( 1 customer rating) Princeton University Press, June 2013 ISBN: 9781400846245 Modern, 20th Century Language:  English
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  • Imaginary conversations between Marco Polo and his host, the Chinese ruler Kublai Khan, conjure up cities of magical times. “Of all tasks, describing the contents of a book is the most difficult and…
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    Invisible Cities

    By Italo Calvino rating of short cover   ( 16696 customer ratings) Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, October 2012 ISBN: 9780544133204 Language:  English
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  • Italo Calvino in Collection of Sand claimed that 'the brain begins in the eye'. The essays collected here display his fascination with the visual universe, in which the things we see tell a truth…

    Collection of Sand - Essays

    By Italo Calvino Penguin Books Ltd, August 2013 ISBN: 9780141959351 Fiction & Literature, Poetry Language:  English
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  • Numbers in the Dark is a collection of short stories covering the length of Italo Calvino's extraordinary writing career, from when he was a teenager to shortly before his death. They include witty…

    Numbers in the Dark

    By Italo Calvino Penguin Books Ltd, April 2013 ISBN: 9780141889573 Language:  English
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  • Italo Calvino was due to deliver the Charles Eliot Norton lectures at Harvard in 1985-86, but they were left unfinished at his death. The surviving drafts explore of the concepts of Lightness…

    Six Memos for the Next Millennium

    By Italo Calvino Penguin Books Ltd, April 2013 ISBN: 9780141889580 Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism Language:  English
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  • In five elegant autobiographical meditations Calvino delves into his past, remembering awkward childhood walks with his father, a lifelong obsession with the cinema and fighting in the Italian…

    The Road to San Giovanni

    By Italo Calvino Penguin Books Ltd, April 2013 ISBN: 9780141889603 Language:  English
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  • Italo Calvino once said that he preferred to give false details about his biography since he felt that even the genuine data of a writer's life shed no light on the creative work. But this volume of…

    Hermit in Paris

    By Italo Calvino Penguin Books Ltd, April 2013 ISBN: 9780141889566 Language:  English
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  • Why Read the Classics? is an elegant defence of the value of great literature by one of the finest authors of the last century. Beginning with an essay on the attributes that define a classic (number…

    Why Read the Classics?

    By Italo Calvino Penguin Books Ltd, April 2013 ISBN: 9780141889627 Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism Language:  English
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  • Italo Calvino imagines a novel capable of endless mutations in this intricately crafted story about writing and readers.   If on a Winter's Night a Traveler turns out to be not one novel but ten, each…
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    If on a winter's night a traveler

    By Italo Calvino rating of short cover   ( 25740 customer ratings) Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, October 2012 ISBN: 9780544133402 Language:  English
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  • A collection of stories about time, space, and the evolution of the universe in which the author blends mathematics with poetic imagination. “Calvino does what very few writers can do: he describes…
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    By Italo Calvino rating of short cover   ( 816 customer ratings) Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, October 2012 ISBN: 9780544133563 Language:  English
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