内容简介
Calvinoshowsthatthenovel,farfrombeingadeadform,iscapableofendlessmutations.Ifonawinter'snightatravelerturnsouttobenotonenovelbutten,eachwithadifferentplot,style,ambience,andauthor.TranslatedbyWilliamWeaver.AHelenandKurtWolffBook
作者简介
ItaloCalvino'ssuperbstorytellinggiftsearnedhiminternationalrenownandareputationas"oneoftheworld'sbestfabulists"(NewYorkTimesBookReview).Heistheauthorofnumerousworksoffiction,aswellasessays,criticism,andliteraryanthologies.BorninCubain1923,CalvinowasraisedinItaly,wherehelivedmostofhislife.Atthetimeofhisdeath,inSienain1985,hewasthemost-translatedcontemporaryItalianwriter.