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Invisible cities: Italo Calvino ; translated from the Italian by William Weaver.

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9780099429838
Shelf Location	F/CAL
Shelf Location	General
Author	Calvino, Italo author.
Title	Invisible cities / Italo Calvino ; translated from the Italian by William Weaver.
Publication Details	London: 1997. Vintage Books,
Publication Details	©1974.
Collation	165 pages ; : 20 cm. ;
Series	Vintage classics
General Note	This translation originally published: London : Secker & Warburg, 1974.
Abstract/Summary	Each time he returns from his travels, Marco Polo is invited by Kublai Khan to describe the cities he has visited. The conqueror and the explorer exchange visions: for Kublai Khan the world is constantly expanding; for Marco Polo - who has seen so much of it - it is an ever-diminishing place.
Subject	Kublai Khan, -- 1216-1294
	Polo, Marco, -- 1254-1323?
	General fiction
	Italian fiction -- Translations into English
	Venice (Italy) -- Fiction.
	Historical fiction
Other Author	Weaver, William,
Links to Related Works	Subject References: General fiction . Historical fiction . Italian fiction -- Translations into English . Kublai Khan, -- 1216-1294 . Polo, Marco, -- 1254-1323? . Authors: Calvino, Italo . Weaver, William, 1923-2013 . Series: Vintage classics . Classification: GENERAL .