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Numbers in the Dark

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Numbers in the Dark is a collection of short stories covering the length of Italo Calvino''s extraordinary writing career, from when he was a teenager to shortly before his death. They include witty allegories and wise fables; a town where everything has been forbidden apart from the game of tip-cat; a pitiable tribe watching the flight paths of guided missiles from outside their mud huts; a computer programmer considering the possible sequence of a series of brutal acts; and dialogues with Henry Ford, a Neanderthal and the gloomy, overthrown Montezuma ...

Book Details
EAN:
9780141189741
Binding:
Paperback
Dimensions(mm):
196 x 129 x 18 mm
Publication Date:
2009-05-28
Publisher:
Publication Country:
GB
Language:
eng