Italo Calvino
1923 – 1985 · b. Santiago de las Vegas · d. Siena
Italy
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Biography
Italo Calvino was an Italian novelist and short story writer. His best-known works include the Our Ancestors trilogy (1952–1959), the Cosmicomics collection of short stories (1965), and the novels Invisible Cities (1972) and If on a winter's night a traveler (1979).
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Awards
- Austrian State Prize for European Literature (1976)No list
- Viareggio Prize (1957)No list
- Ditmar AwardNo list
- Feltrinelli PrizeNo list
- Commander of the Legion of HonourNo list
Notable Works
- The Cloven Viscount
- Six Memos for the Next Millennium
- If on a Winter’s Night a Traveler
- The Path to the Nest of Spiders
- Invisible Cities
- Marcovaldo
- The Baron in the Trees
- The Nonexistent Knight
Spouse
- Esther Judith Singer
Education
- University of Florence
- University of Turin
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Sentiero dei nidi di ragno
1957
Il cavaliere inesistente
1959
I nostri antenati
1960
The nonexistent knight & The cloven viscount
1962
La nuvola di smog
La nuvola di smog
1965
Le cosmicomiche
1965
Il visconte dimezzato
1966
Marcovaldo, ovvero Le stagioni in città
1966
Letters
Letters
1969
The watcher & other stories
1971
La nuvola di smog e La formica argentina
La nuvola di smog e La formica argentina
1973
L' entrata in guerra
1974
Invisible Cities
1975
Das Schloß, darin sich Schicksale kreuzen
1978
If On A Winter’s Night A Traveller
1979
Si par une nuit d'hiver un voyageur
1981
Collezione di sabbia
Collezione di sabbia
1984
Sous le soleil jaguar
1990
Perché leggere i classici
1991
Colección de Arena
Colección de Arena
1993
Le Corbeau vient le dernier
1993
Ermitano En Paris
1995
Cuentos Populares Italianos
1996
Numbers in the Dark and Other Stories
1996
El Vizconde Demediado
1999
Si Una Noche de Invierno Un Viajero
1999
Por Que Leer Los Clasicos?
2002
The Hermit in Paris
2003
Abenteuer eines Reisenden. Erzählungen
Abenteuer eines Reisenden. Erzählungen
Adam, One Afternoon
Adam, One Afternoon
Adam, one afternoon, and other stories
Afacan Resimler
Agar shabi az shab'ha-yi zimisatan (If you are a traveler on a winter's night)
Agar shabi az shab'ha-yi zimisatan (If you are a traveler on a winter's night)
Ahavot ḳashot
Ahavot ḳashot
Album Calvino
All That Is Evident Is Suspect : Readings from the Oulipo
All That Is Evident Is Suspect : Readings from the Oulipo
Altro Mondo, Stati e Imperi Della Luna e del Sole
Altro Mondo, Stati e Imperi Della Luna e del Sole
Amerika Dersleri
Amores Dificiles, Los
Arakawa
Arakawa
As Cidades Invisiveis
Atalarimiz
Atlı Masalları-İtalyan Masalları
Auf den Spuren der Galaxien. Cosmicomics
Auf den Spuren der Galaxien. Cosmicomics
Aventures
Avot avotenu
Avot avotenu
Azicik Acikli Masallar
Azicik Korkutan Masallari