Invicible cities

Informationen zum Autor Italo Calvino Klappentext Italo Calvino was born in Cuba in 1923. He grew up in Italy. He was an essayist and journalist and a member of the editorial staff of Einaudi in Turin. In 1973 he won the prestigious Premio Feltrinelli. He died in 1985 Zusammenfassung In Invisible Cities Marco Polo conjures up cities of magical times for his host, the Chinese ruler Kublai Khan, but gradually it becomes clear that he is actually describing one city: Venice.

Product details

• Authors: Italo Calvino
• Assisted by: William Weaver (Translation)
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.10.1997
• EAN: 9780099429838
• ISBN: 978-0-09-942983-8
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 10 mm
• Series: Vintage Classics New Look; Vintage Classics; Vintage Classics New Look
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Italienische SchriftstellerInnen; Werke (div.), FICTION / Historical / General, Historical fiction, FICTION / Literary, FICTION / City Life, FICTION / Cultural Heritage, Venice, Narrative theme: Sense of place, FICTION / World Literature / Italy