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Marcovaldo, or The seasons in the city

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Marcovaldois an enchanting collection of twenty stories that are both melancholy and funny, farce and fantasy. Calvino charts the struggles of an Italian peasant to reconcile country habits with urban life, combining comical disasters with a surrealistic view of city life through the eyes of an outsider. As always with Calvino, nothing is quite as it seems.

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Vintage Digital
1446414361 / 9781446414361
eBook (EPUB)
853.914
23/12/2010
England
English
General
92 pages
Copy: 10%; print: 10%
Reprint. This translation originally published: London: Secker & Warburg, 1983 Description based on print version record.