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The Watcher & Other Stories (Harbrace Paperbound Library; Hpl 65)

by Italo Calvino

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The three long stories in this volume show the range and virtuosity of Italys most imaginative writer. “Like Jorge Luis Borges and Gabriel García Márquez, Italo Calvino dreams perfect dreams for us” (John Updike, New Yorker).Translated by William Weaver and Archibald Colquhoun. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book

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Table of Contents

The watcher.--Smog.--The Argentine ant.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780156949521
Translator:
Weaver, William
Translator:
Colquhoun, Archibald
Translator:
Weaver, William
Author:
Calvino, Italo
Author:
Colquhoun, Archibald
Publisher:
Mariner Books
Location:
San Diego
Subject:
General
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Italy
Subject:
Social life and customs
Subject:
Short Stories (Anthologies)
Subject:
Short Stories (single author)
Subject:
Italy Social life and customs Fiction.
Subject:
Stories (single author)
Subject:
Stories (single author)
Subject:
Translations into english
Subject:
Calvino, Italo - Translations into English
Subject:
Anthologies-General
Copyright:
c197
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
Harbrace Paperbound Library; Hpl 65
Series Volume:
85-307
Publication Date:
19751031
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
192
Dimensions:
8 x 5.31 in 0.46 lb
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