T Zero: 0070 (Harbrace Paperbound Library) - Softcover

Italo Calvino

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0156924005 ISBN 13: 9780156924009

Publisher: Mariner Books Classics, 1976

Synopsis

A collection of stories about time, space, and the evolution of the universe in which the author blends mathematics with poetic imagination. "Calvino does what very few writers can do: he describes imaginary worlds with the most extraordinary precision and beauty" (Gore Vidal, New York Review of Books). Translated by William Weaver. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book

About this title

About the Author:

ITALO CALVINO (1923-1985) attained worldwide renown as one of the twentieth century's greatest storytellers. Born in Cuba, he was raised in San Remo, Italy, and later lived in Turin, Paris, Rome, and elsewhere. Among his many works are Invisible Cities, If on a winter's night a traveler, The Baron in the Trees, and other novels, as well as numerous collections of fiction, folktales, criticism, and essays. His works have been translated into dozens of languages.

Synopsis:

The author's second collection of imaginative stories about the evolution of the universe transcends the boundaries of space and time while mixing comedy with higher mathematics.

About this edition

• Publisher: Mariner Books Classics
• Publication date: 1976
• ISBN 10: 0156924005
• ISBN 13: 9780156924009
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 168