Italo Calvino 
Watcher and Other Stories [EPUB ebook] 

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This collection of three long stories by the author of Cosmicomics "demonstrates clearly his talent for transforming the mundane into the marvelous" (The New York Times).Italo Calvino is widely recognized as one of postwar Italy’s greatest fiction writers and one of the twentieth century’s greatest fabulists. This collection of three stories showcases his range and virtuosity.In the title story, an Italian Communist poll watcher is stationed at a hospital in Turin, where nuns guide the hands of invalids to their preferred candidate in a special election. In "Smog, " a city’s cooperative laundry facility reveals a harbinger of social purification. And in "The Argentine Ant, " the citizens of a provincial seaside town struggle against a government-controlled infestation."Like Jorge Luis Borges and Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Italo Calvino dreams perfect dreams for us." -John Updike, New Yorker

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Język Angielski ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780544279575 ● Wydawca Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ● Opublikowany 2013 ● Do pobrania 6 czasy ● Waluta EUR ● ID 2860772 ● Ochrona przed kopiowaniem Adobe DRM
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