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Mr. Palomar
Language: en
Pages: 143
Authors: Italo Calvino
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986-09-22 - Publisher: HMH

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A novel of a delightful eccentric on a search for truth, by the renowned author of Invisible Cities. In The New York Times Book Review, the poet Seamus Heaney p
Spectacles of Truth in Classical Greek Philosophy
Language: en
Pages: 323
Authors: Andrea Wilson Nightingale
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-08-12 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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In fourth-century Greece (BCE), the debate over the nature of philosophy generated a novel claim: that the highest form of wisdom is theoria, the rational 'visi
Last Comes the Raven
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Italo Calvino
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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“Calvino . . . managed effortlessly what no author in English could quite claim: his novels and stories and fables were both classically modernist and giddily
The Complete Cosmicomics
Language: en
Pages: 367
Authors: Italo Calvino
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-16 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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The complete collection of “nimble and often hilarious” short stories exploring the cosmos by the acclaimed author of Invisible Cities (Colin Dwyer, NPR). I
The Road to San Giovanni
Language: en
Pages: 161
Authors: Italo Calvino
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Heartfelt, affecting, and wise, the essay collection The Road to San Giovanni offers Italo Calvino's reflections on his own life and work in five elegant "memor