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Marcovaldo, ovvero Le stagioni in città
Italo Calvino · 1958 · 137 pages
City and town lifeFictionItalian languageReadersItaly, fictionContinental european fiction (fictional works by one author)
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About this book
A collection of stories about an Italian peasant's struggle to reconcile country habits with urban life. Oblivious to the garish attractions of the town, Marcovaldo is the attentive recorder of natural phenomena but, at every turn, the city is there to thwart his inclinations.
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