*Numbers in the Dark* is a collection of short stories covering the length of Italo Calvino's extraordinary writing career, from when he was a teenager to shortly before his death. They include witty allegories and wise fables; a town where everything has been forbidden apart from the game of tip-ca
Numbers in the Dark and Other Stories
โ Scribed by Calvino, Italo
- Book ID
- 106980604
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 162 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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