Adam, One Afternoon

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Italo Calvino

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An acclaimed collection of enchanting, comic and clever tales from the Italian master This collection of playful, deadly febles is populated with waifs and strays, a gluttonous thief and a mischievous gardener. The grimly comic story The Argentine Ant moved Gore Vidal to declare 'if this is not a masterpiece of twentieth-century prose writing, I cannot think of anything better'.

Author Biography:

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.

Release date NZ

August 20th, 1992

Author

Italo Calvino

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Country of Publication

United Kingdom

Imprint

Vintage Classics

Pages

192

Publisher

Vintage Publishing

Dimensions

129x198x12

ISBN-13

9780099287032

Product ID

1644309

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