If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler is a complex second person novel that takes you, the reader, on a journey about reading the new Calvino novel and discovering that the book ends at the end of the first chapter. Suspecting a misprint you begin an investigation to finish the book leading you to countless other defective books and half-finished stories and Ludmilla, the “Other Reader,” who is making similar inquiries into a most unusual literary situation.
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The If on a Winter's Night a Traveler Study Pack contains:
Abuse Liability of Drugs: Testing in Humans
There is probably no drug used to treat illness that does not also pose certain risks. One such risk, generally limited to drugs that have actions on the ce...
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One of modern Italy's most important men of letters, Italo Calvino (1923-1985), blended fantasy, fable, and comedy in an effort to illuminate modern life, and in the process redefined the literary for...
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"After forty years of writing fiction, after exploring various roads and making diverse experiments, the time has come for me to look for an overall definition of my work," Italian novelist and short ...
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Italo Calvino has long been recognized as one of the most prominent writers of the twentieth century. At once experimental and accessible, he is able to fuse sophisticated narrative techniques with pl...
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Upon opening the book, and beginning to read the first chapter, it felt as though the author was introducing me to the book as if in real life. The author spoke as if he wasn't telling the story, bu...
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*all unnamed quotes are from IWN - If on a Winter's Night a Traveller by Italo Calvino
Barthes - Death of the Author
"Writing is the destruction of every voice, of every point of origin. Writing is ...
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Abuse Liability of Drugs: Testing in Humans
Italo Calvino
Italo Calvino
Italo Calvino
