Calvino, Italo
The Complete Cosmicomics
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141189680
- author:
- Calvino, Italo
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.8 cm
- Genre:
- Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Italo Calvino's Cosmicomics is a captivating collection of stories that explore the evolution of the universe. Translated by Martin McLaughlin, Tim Parks and William Weaver, this is the first complete edition in English of Calvino's whimsical and delightful tales. The Cosmicomics tell the story of the universe's history, from the big bang to galaxies across the cosmos. A cast of characters, including a 'cosmic know-it-all' who takes on various forms, guide us through this journey. Blending scientific fact, fantasy, and wordplay, these stories showcase the strangeness and wonders of the world. Calvino's unique blend of science, imagination, and humor has delighted readers worldwide. This Penguin Modern Classics edition is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in exploring the intersection of science and fiction.
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