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Cosmicomics

by Italo Calvino

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The complete collection of "nimble and often hilarious" short stories exploring the cosmos by the acclaimed author of Invisible Cities (Colin Dwyer, NPR). Italo Calvino's beloved cosmicomics cross planets and traverse galaxies, speed up time or slow it down to the particles of an instant. Through the eyes of a "cosmic know-it-all" with the unpronounceable name of Qfwfq, Calvino explores natural phenomena and tells the story of the origins of the universe. Relating complex scientific and mathemat...

First published: 2001 368 pages ISBN: 9780544231931
Category
Literature
Priority
Must-Read
Author works
5
Language
eng
Subjects
FictionItalian Short storiesSocial life and customsPRO Adams, Mark B. (donor) (inscription) (Adams Collection copy)PRO Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)Manners and customsCHR 1968NovelaVida social y costumbresCosmology

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