If On A Winter's Night A Traveller

If On A Winter's Night A TravellerDiscover the enchanting world of 'If On A Winter's Night A Traveller' by Italo Calvino, a must have classic in your home library. This 272 page B format paperback, published by Random House UK in 2002, captivates readers with its playful narrative structure and insightful commentary on the act of reading. The book uniquely explores the concept of storytelling through the journey of a reader who encounters multiple interconnected plots stemming from a

Discover the enchanting world of 'If On A Winter's Night A Traveller' by Italo Calvino, a must-have classic in your home library. This 272-page B-format paperback, published by Random House UK in 2002, captivates readers with its playful narrative structure and insightful commentary on the act of reading. The book uniquely explores the concept of storytelling through the journey of a reader who encounters multiple interconnected plots stemming from a printing error. As you dive into this literary adventure, you'll find yourself navigating through a detective story, a romance, satire, and much more, all woven together in a meta-narrative that invites you to reflect on the experience of literature itself. Perfect for fans of postmodern fiction and readers who appreciate books that challenge traditional storytelling, 'If On A Winter's Night A Traveller' is not just a tale—it's an exploration of the reader's role in shaping narrative. Whether you're looking to expand your bookshelf or gift a fellow literature enthusiast, this classic is an excellent choice. Experience the depth and richness of Calvino’s prose by adding this title to your collection today! Delivery information: Condition: BRAND NEW, ISBN: 9780099430896, format: B-format paperback. Order now and delve into the captivating universe created by one of Italy's most acclaimed authors.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780099430896
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2002
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Pages: 272


Description:
'A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say' - Italo Calvino

You go into a bookshop and buy If on a Winter's Night a Traveller by Italo Calvino. You like it. But alas there is a printer's error in your copy. You take it back to the shop and get a replacement. But the replacement seems to be a totally different story. You try to track down the original book you were reading but end up with a different narrative again. This remarkable novel leads you through many different books including a detective adventure, a romance, a satire, an erotic story, a diary and a quest. But the real hero is you, the reader.