ITALO CALVINO (1923–1985) attained worldwide renown as one of the twentieth century’s greatest storytellers. Born in Cuba, he was raised in San Remo, Italy, and later lived in Turin, Paris, Rome, and elsewhere. Among his many works are Invisible Cities, If on a winter’s night a traveler, The Baron in the Trees, and other novels, as well as numerous collections of fiction, folktales, criticism, and essays. His works have been translated into dozens of languages.
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«Il nome richiama un potente telescopio, ma l'attenzione di questo personaggio pare si posi solo sulle cose che gli capitano sotto gli occhi nella vita quotidiana, scrutate nei minimi dettagli con un ossessivo scrupolo di precisione. Forse è per rintrac... SEE MORE