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If on a Winter's Night a Traveler By Italo Calvino

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Title:If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
Author:Italo Calvino
Format:Paperback
Page:260 pages
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Alternate cover for ISBN 0156439611Italy s most brilliant modern writer shows that the novel, far from being a dead form, is capable of endless mutations If on a winter s night a traveler turns out to be not one novel but ten, each with a different plot, style, ambiance, and author, each interrupted at a moment of suspense Together they form a labyrinth of literatures, k Alternate cover for ISBN 0156439611Italy s most brilliant modern writer shows that the novel, far from being a dead form, is capable of endless mutations If on a winter s night a traveler turns out to be not one novel but ten, each with a different plot, style, ambiance, and author, each interrupted at a moment of suspense Together they form a labyrinth of literatures, known and unknown, alive and extinct, through which two readers, a male and a female, pursue both the story lines that intrigue them and one another.With virtuosity and versatility the author rings the changes of contemporary literature until his two bewildered readers end up in a great double bed to engage in parallel readings They are the true heroes of the novel for what would writing be without readers


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Italo Calvino was born in Cuba and grew up in Italy He was a journalist and writer of short stories and novels His best known works include the Our Ancestors trilogy 1952 1959 , the Cosmicomics collection of short stories 1965 , and the novels Invisible Cities 1972 and If On a Winter s Night a Traveler 1979.His style is not easily classified much of his writing has an air of the fantastic Italo Calvino was born in Cuba and grew up in Italy He was a journalist and writer of short stories and novels His best known works include the Our Ancestors trilogy 1952 1959 , the Cosmicomics collection of short stories 1965 , and the novels Invisible Cities 1972 and If On a Winter s Night a Traveler 1979.His style is not easily classified much of his writing has an air of the fantastic reminiscent of fairy tales Our Ancestors, Cosmicomics , although sometimes his writing is realistic and in the scenic mode of observation Difficult Loves, for example Some of his writing has been called postmodern, reflecting on literature and the act of reading, while some has been labeled magical realist, others fables, others simply modern He wrote My working method has often than not involved the subtraction of weight I have tried to remove weight, sometimes from people, sometimes from heavenly bodies, sometimes from cities above all I have tried to remove weight from the structure of stories and from language.



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Posted by:Italo Calvino
Published :2016-03-02T14:03+01:00
Alternate cover for ISBN 0156439611Italy s most brilliant modern writer shows that the novel, far from being a dead form, is capable of endless mutati
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
260 pagesItalo Calvino

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