For the first time in paperback--a volume of thirty-seven diabolically inventive stories, fables, and "impossible interviews" from one of the great fantasists of the 20th century, displaying the full breadth of his vision and wit.Written between 1943 and 1984 and masterfully translated by Tim Parks,
Numbers in the Dark: And Other Stories (Vintage International)
โ Scribed by Italo Calvino
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Vintage International
- Year
- 2009;1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 174 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
For the first time in paperback, here is a diabolically inventive collection of previously uncollected stories, fables, and "impossible interviews" from the internationally acclaimed author of Invisible Cities and If on a Winter's Night a Traveler.
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