Nach dem Tod seiner Frau beschließt Buchmacher Jim in den Wilden Westen zu reisen, um in das Gesc...

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This volume invites us to revisit ideology, censorship and translation by adopting a variety of p...

Italo Calvino's enchanting stories about the evolution of the universe, with characters that are ...

'Calvino liked to present an inscrutable face to the world, but this literally marvelous collecti...

A collection of stories. Set in Italy in the summer of 1940, it explores the relationships betwee...

Essential passages form the works of more than 100 fifteenth-and sixteenth-century thinkers and w...

This first study in English of the complete writings of Italo Calvino (1923-85) offers new interp...

Over a dozen innovative authors-from epic fantasy stalwart Gail Z. Martin to sci-fi legend David ...

The concept of imitatio - the imitation of classical and vernacular texts - was the dominant crit...