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If on a Winter's Night a Traveller
Italo Calvino
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Description for If on a Winter's Night a Traveller
Paperback. Leads you through many different books including a detective adventure, a romance, a satire, an erotic story, a diary, and a quest. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
You go into a bookshop and buy If on a Winter's Night a Traveller by Italo Calvino. You like it. But alas there is a printer's error in your copy. You take it back to the shop and get a replacement. But the replacement seems to be a totally different story. You try to track down the original book you...
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Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099430896
SKU
V9780099430896
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-16
About Italo Calvino
Italo Calvino was born in Cuba and grew up in Italy. During the war he was a member of the Italian Resistance and joined the Communist Party, although he later left in 1957. One of the most respected writers of our time, his best-known works of fiction include Invisible Cities, If on a winter's night a traveller, Marcovaldo and Mr...
Read moreReviews for If on a Winter's Night a Traveller
Breathtakingly inventive
David Mitchell The greatest Italian writer of the twentieth century
Guardian
Reading Calvino, you're constantly assailed by the notion that he is writing down what you have always known, except that you've never thought of it before.This is highly unnerving: fortunately you're usually too busy laughing to go mad... I can think...
Read moreDavid Mitchell The greatest Italian writer of the twentieth century
Guardian
Reading Calvino, you're constantly assailed by the notion that he is writing down what you have always known, except that you've never thought of it before.This is highly unnerving: fortunately you're usually too busy laughing to go mad... I can think...