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If on a Winter's Night a Traveler

by Italo Calvino · 1982 · 260 pages

Guillermo del Toro
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About This Book

A postmodern novel that follows a protagonist known only as the Reader who attempts to read a book titled If on a Winter's Night a Traveler. The narrative alternates between the Reader's quest to find a complete copy and the opening chapters of ten distinct, interrupted stories exploring the nature of storytelling.

Genres

PhilosophyCreativity & DesignFiction & Literature

Topics

CommunicationConsciousnessCreativityCritical ThinkingStorytelling

Book Details

Published

1982

Pages

260

Language

it

ISBN

9780156439619

Audiobook Available

10h 0m
Narrated by Jefferson Mays

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