Invisible Cities Calvino ItaloPaperback
Invisible Cities Calvino ItaloPaperback "Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd, their perspectives deceitful, and…
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Invisible Cities Calvino ItaloPaperback
"Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd, their perspectives deceitful, and everything conceals something else." -- from Invisible CitiesIn a garden sit the aged Kublai Khan and the young Marco Polo -- Mongol emperor and Venetian traveler. Marco Polo diverts his host with stories of the cities he has seen in his travels around the empire: cities and memory, cities and desire, cities and designs, cities and the dead, cities and the sky, trading cities, hidden cities. Kublai Khan has sensed the end of his empire coming soon.
"Invisible Cities changed the way we read and what is possible in the balance between poetry and prose . . . As Marco Polo unspools his tales, the emperor detects these fantastic places are more than they appear. The book I would choose as pillow and
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