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9780156453806

Invisible Cities

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  • ISBN13:

    9780156453806

  • ISBN10:

    0156453800

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1978-05-01
  • Publisher: Houghton Miff

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Summary

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 in the case of a marvelous invention like Invisible Cities, perfectly irrelevant (Gore Vidal). Translated by William Weaver. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book

Author Biography

Italo Calvino's superb storytelling gifts earned him international renown and a reputation as "one of the world's best fabulists" (John Gardner, New York Times Book Review). Born in Cuba in 1923, Calvino was raised in Italy, where he lived most of his life. He died in Siena at the age of sixty-one. Translated by William Weaver.

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