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Boyd Tonkin: How to ruin a great writer's good name - Independent

Boyd Tonkin: How to ruin a great writer's good name
Independent
... do the following authors have in common: Kingsley Amis, Saul Bellow, Roberto Bolaño, Jorge Luis Borges, William Burroughs, Italo Calvino, John Cheever, ...

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Monologues, Monoliths - New Haven Advocate

New Haven Advocate

Monologues, Monoliths
New Haven Advocate
Invisible Cities, based on Italo Calvino's novel, has been through a number of relatively high-profile workshops, including the New York City Opera's VOX ...


Stings winter of content - Sydney Morning Herald

Stings winter of content
Sydney Morning Herald
In the notes to the CD, (which is also the title of Italo Calvino's classic novel) he writes evocatively of what winter means to him and the part it has ...

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Miami Book Fair: Jonathan Lethem - Miami New Times

Miami Book Fair: Jonathan Lethem
Miami New Times
... like Philip K. Dick and Italo Calvino, and like them, he seems incapable of writing a dull plot while simultaneously delivering intellectual heft. ...

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Album: Sting, If on a Winter's Night... (Deutsche Grammophon) - Independent

Album: Sting, If on a Winter's Night... (Deutsche Grammophon)
Independent
Named after Italo Calvino's meta-fiction If On a Winter's Night a Traveller, this is Sting's second album for the German classical label, following his 2003 ...


Iranian translator Mehdi Sahabi dies at 66 - Tehran Times

Iranian translator Mehdi Sahabi dies at 66
Tehran Times
... Mortal” by Simone de Beauvoir, Stendhal's “The Red and the Black”, “The Baron in the Trees” by Italo Calvino and Louis-Ferdinand Céline's “Death on Credit”.

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If On A Winter's Night - PlanetRadiocity

PlanetRadiocity

If On A Winter's Night
PlanetRadiocity
According to a recent interview, the title of the album is based on the book, If On A Winter's Night A Traveler, by post-modern novelist Italo Calvino. ...

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Iranian translator Mehdi Sahabi dies at 66 - Haber 27

Haber 27

Iranian translator Mehdi Sahabi dies at 66
Haber 27
... Simone de Beauvoir's All Men are Mortal, Stendhal's Red and the Black, Italo Calvino's Baron in the Trees and Louis-Ferdinand Céline's Death on Credit ...


Ludovico Einaudi Releases New Album NIGHTBOOK - Top40-Charts.com

Ludovico Einaudi Releases New Album NIGHTBOOK
Top40-Charts.com
His father, Giulio Einaudi, founded one of Europe's most respected publishing houses, working with authors like Italo Calvino and Primo Levi. ...


Small Talk: Jeanette Winterson - Financial Times

Financial Times

Small Talk: Jeanette Winterson
Financial Times
The Bible shaped me; Virginia Woolf's Orlando shaped my imagination; and Italo Calvino's Invisible Cities gave me the courage to write whatever I wanted. ...


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