Italo Calvino : Letters, 1941-1985 - Updated Edition /

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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 worldwide fame with such books as Cosmicomics, Invisible Cities, and If on a winter's night...

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Main Author: Calvino, Italo
Other Authors: McLaughlin, M. L. (Martin L.) (Translator), Wood, Michael, 1936- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Italiano
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Calvino, Italo.
Calvino, Italo > Correspondence.
Authors, Italian.
HISTORY > Modern > 20th Century.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > Letters.
Écrivains italiens > 20e siecle > Correspondance.
Authors, Italian > 20th century > Correspondence.
Personal correspondence.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary: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 worldwide fame with such books as Cosmicomics, Invisible Cities, and If on a winter's night a traveler. But he was also an influential literary critic, an important literary editor, and a masterful letter writer whose correspondents included Umberto Eco, Primo Levi, Gore Vidal, Leonardo Sciascia, Natalia Ginzburg, Michelangelo Antonioni, Pier Paolo Pasolini, and Luciano Beri.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781400846245

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