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Numbers in the Dark and Other Stories Italo Calvino

Numbers in the Dark and Other Stories By Italo Calvino

Numbers in the Dark and Other Stories by Italo Calvino


$28.99
Condition - Very Good
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Summary

A collection of stories and fables by Italo Calvino. The first part of the collection consists of his early political stories, whilst the second part shifts from politics to everyday life - filling a car with petrol, telephoning a lover or turning on the shower.

Numbers in the Dark and Other Stories Summary

Numbers in the Dark and Other Stories by Italo Calvino

Italo Calvino began his writing in his teens. He wrote every day wherever he was and at his death left behind a huge body of work, including numerous stories and fables, many of which have never been published in book form before. The texts collected in this volume span the whole of his career from 1943, when he was nineteen, to 1985 the year of his death.

About Italo Calvino

Italo Calvino was born in Cuba in 1923 and grew up in San Remo, Italy. He was an essayist and a journalist, and among his best-known works of fiction are Invisible Cities, If on a winter's night a traveller, Marcovaldo and Mr Palomar. He died in 1985.

Additional information

GOR002771798
9780224037327
0224037323
Numbers in the Dark and Other Stories by Italo Calvino
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Vintage Publishing
19951102
288
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