The Distance of the Moon
Author(s): Italo Calvino
Time is a catastrophe, perpetual and irreversible.Science and fiction interweave delightfully in these playful short stories taken from Calvino's Cosmicomics.
General Information
- :
- : Penguin UK
- : Penguin
- : 0.05
- : 01 February 2018
- : 161mm X 111mm
- : 01 February 2018
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Italo Calvino
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 953.914
- : 64
- : FL
More About The Product
Italo Calvino, one of Italy's finest postwar writers, has delighted readers around the world with his deceptively simple, fable-like stories. Calvino was born in Cuba in 1923 and raised in San Remo, Italy; he fought for the Italian Resistance from 1943-45. His major works include Cosmicomics (1968), Invisible Cities (1972), and If on a winter's night a traveler (1979). He died in Siena in 1985.