Italo Calvino – Adam, One Afternoon and other stories
The world of Calvino is a world of fable, but he uses its mechanisms to focus with unerring precision on ...
The world of Calvino is a world of fable, but he uses its mechanisms to focus with unerring precision on ...
The world of Calvino is a world of fable, but he uses its mechanisms to focus with unerring precision on human reality. Nature in these stories has a magical quality in the flight of a crow, the iridescent track of a snail, the sideways leap of a stray cat – but the magic can encompass both enchantment and terror.