Mr.Palomar
Author(s): Italo Calvino
Mr Palomar is a delightful eccentric whose chief activity is looking at things. He is seeking knowledge. Whether contemplating a fine cheese, a hungry gecko, a woman sunbathing topless or a flight of migrant starlings, Mr Palomar's observations render the world afresh.
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A witty, elegant novel about looking, seeing, thinking, knowing and understanding
Italo Calvino was born in Cuba in 1923. He grew up in Italy. He was an essayist and journalist and a member of the editorial staff of Einaudi in Turin. In 1973 he won the prestigious Premio Feltrinelli. He died in 1985
General Fields
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- : Vintage Publishing
- : Vintage
- : 0.095
- : 01 July 1994
- : 198mm X 129mm X 8mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Italo Calvino
- : Paperback
- : 94
- : 853.914
- : 128
- : FA