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  2. Italo Calvino - Wikipedia

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    Italo Calvino (/ k æ l ˈ v iː n oʊ /, [1] [2] also US: / k ɑː l ˈ-/; [3] Italian: [ˈiːtalo kalˈviːno]; [4] 15 October 1923 – 19 September 1985) was an Italian writer and journalist. His best-known works include the Our Ancestors trilogy (1952–1959), the Cosmicomics collection of short stories (1965), and the novels Invisible ...

  3. If on a winter's night a traveler - Wikipedia

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    If on a winter's night a traveler (Italian: Se una notte d'inverno un viaggiatore) is a 1979 novel by the Italian writer Italo Calvino. The postmodernist narrative, in the form of a frame story, is about the reader trying to read a book called If on a winter's night a traveler. Each chapter is divided into two sections.

  4. List of Italian writers - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of notable Italian writers, including novelists, essayists, ... Italo Calvino (1923–1985) Andrea Camilleri (1925–2019) Dino Campana (1885–1932)

  5. The Baron in the Trees - Wikipedia

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    The Baron in the Trees (Italian: Il barone rampante lit. ' The Rampant Baron ') is a 1957 novel by Italian writer Italo Calvino.Described as a conte philosophique [1] and a metaphor for independence, it tells the adventures of a boy who climbs up a tree to spend the rest of his life inhabiting an arboreal kingdom.

  6. The Path to the Nest of Spiders - Wikipedia

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    The Path to the Nest of Spiders (Italian: Il sentiero dei nidi di ragno) is a 1947 novel by the Italian writer Italo Calvino. The narrative is a coming-of-age story, set against the backdrop of World War II. It was Calvino's first novel.

  7. Cosmicomics - Wikipedia

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    Cosmicomics (Italian: Le cosmicomiche) is a collection of twelve short stories by Italo Calvino first published in Italian in 1965 and in English in 1968. The stories were originally published between 1964 and 1965 in the Italian periodicals Il Caffè and Il Giorno.

  8. The Burning of the Abominable House - Wikipedia

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    "The Burning of the Abominable House" (Italian title: L'incendio della casa abominevole) is a short story by the Italian novelist Italo Calvino.It can be considered an experiment of computer-aided literature, where the techniques of combinatorics and constraint-based writing developed by the French writers' gathering Oulipo are applied to the narrative structure rather than just to the ...

  9. La Settimana Enigmistica - Wikipedia

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    variants on the crossword puzzle, such as parole crociate senza schema (diagramless crosswords), syllabic crosswords, cornici concentriche (a barred crossword in which answers read left to right and in concentric rings) and incroci obbligati (a diagramless crossword containing no indication of where the answers are to be written and with clues ...