The Uses of Literature
In these widely praised essays, Calvino reflects on literature as process, the great narrative game in the course of which writer and reader are challenged to understand the world. Calvino himself made the selection of pieces to be included in this volume. Translated by Patrick Creagh. A Helen...
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In these widely praised essays, Calvino reflects on literature as process, the great narrative game in the course of which writer and reader are challenged to understand the world. Calvino himself made the selection of pieces to be included in this volume. Translated by Patrick Creagh. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780156932509 (0156932504)
Publish date: October 21st 1987
Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pages no: 348
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Writing,
Essays,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Italy,
Criticism,
Literary Criticism,
Books About Books,
Literary Fiction,
Philosophy,
Theory,
Italian Literature