"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 Cal…
"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 Cal…
Although Italo Calvino (1923-1985) is one of the most widely read and translated Italian novelists of the century, a comprehensive analytical work in English of his writings has been unavailable until now. In this new study Angela Jeannet offers a rich and vibrant critical portr…
