The castle of crossed destinies
Calvino, Italo1977
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From the author of NUMBERS IN THE DARK and THE LITERATURE MACHINE, a novel about a group of travellers who find themselves imprisoned in an omnious castle and who are only able to communicate by using tarot cards to explain how they came to be prisoners.
Main title:
The castle of crossed destinies / Italo Calvino ; translated from the Italian by William Weaver.
Imprint:
London : Secker and Warburg, 1977.
Collation:
[9],129p.,[8]p. of plates : ill(some col) ; 25cm.
Notes:
This translation originally published: New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976. - Translation of: 'Il castello dei destini incrociati'. Torino : Einaudi, 1973. - 'Pages 3 to 48 originally appeared in Italo Calvino's "Tarots : The Visconti Pack in Bergamo and New York", published by Franco Maria Ricci editore' - title page verso.
ISBN:
9780436082214
Dewey class:
853.91
Language:
EnglishItalian
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BRN:
138480