If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
by Italo Calvino
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Brooklyn, New York, United States
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About This Item
new york: harcourt brace jovanovich, 1981. signed first edition in english, 1981.
translated from italian by william weaver. described as "a book about books," this postmodernist novel chronicles the experience of a reader trying to read a book with the title "if on a winter's night a traveler." since its publication, this work has been featured on numerous must-read lists, and is often included in courses on experimental fiction writing.
new york: harcourt brace jovanovich. 8.75 x 5.75". 260 pages. hardcover. bound in cloth covered boards. book condition: fine. jacket condition: unclipped [$12.95]. fine.
translated from italian by william weaver. described as "a book about books," this postmodernist novel chronicles the experience of a reader trying to read a book with the title "if on a winter's night a traveler." since its publication, this work has been featured on numerous must-read lists, and is often included in courses on experimental fiction writing.
new york: harcourt brace jovanovich. 8.75 x 5.75". 260 pages. hardcover. bound in cloth covered boards. book condition: fine. jacket condition: unclipped [$12.95]. fine.
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- Bookseller
- leaves (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26
- Title
- If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
- Author
- Italo Calvino
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- harcourt brace jovanovich
- Place of Publication
- new york
- Date Published
- 1981
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