The hermit in Paris
Subtitle: autobiographical writings
By: Italo Calvino ; translated from the Italian by Martin McLaughlin.
Contributors: McLaughlin, M. L.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
Subjects: Calvino, Italo; Calvino, Italo -- Homes and haunts -- France -- Paris; Authors, Italian -- 20th century -- Biography; Italy -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Paris (France) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century
Genres: Biography.
Description: The Italian author recalls his years as a teenager, during Mussolini's rule, the liberation, and the Cold War; his life in Paris and New York; and his travels through the United States in 1959 and 1960.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.