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Calvino

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Cal·vi·no  (kl-vn, käl-), Italo 1923-1985.
Italian writer of allegorical tales, such as The Nonexistent Knight and the Cloven Viscount (1962), and science fiction, including Cosmicomics (1965).

Calvino [kælˈviːnəʊ]
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(Biographies / Calvino, Italo (1923-1985) M, Italian, WRITING: novelist, WRITING: short-story writer) Italo. 1923-85, Italian novelist and short-story writer. His works include Our Ancestors (1960) and Invisible Cities (1972)
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Noun1.Calvino - Italian writer of novels and short stories (born in Cuba) (1923-1987)


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The former Police man gets all hymnal on our collective bahookies on an album which has a title based on the book If On A Winter's Night A Traveler, by post-modern novelist Italo Calvino.
99) VINCENT CALVINO has come, via his European roots and American upbringing, to work as classes, who live by a book - The Risk of Infidelity Index - which says their husbands are most likely to be cheating in Thailand -and they want Calvino to investigate them.
9789042025691 Translation as stylistic evolution; Italo Calvino creative translator of Raymond Queneau.
 
 
 
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