Under the radiant sun and the crescent moon
Subtitle: Italo Calvino's storytelling
By: Angela M. Jeannet.
Series: Toronto Italian studies
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 197
Subjects: Calvino, Italo -- Criticism and interpretation
Description: "Angela Jeannet offers a critical portrait that integrates Calvino the creative writer with Calvino the critical thinker, two roles that the novelist himself saw as intimately connected. Under the Radiant Sun and the Crescent Moon examines the cultural and literary matrix of Calvino's complex fictional universe, focusing on his passion for storytelling and the various stages in the evolution of his work."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-189) and index.