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If On A Winter’s Night A Traveller

So, then, you noticed in a newspaper that If On A Winter’s Night A Traveller had appeared, the new book by Italo Calvino, who hadn’t published for several years. You went to the bookshop and bought the volume. Good for …
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06. January 2012 by The Geecologist
Quoted from Italo Calvino written in 1979
Categories: Lies, Truth & Lies | Tags: books, consumerism, crowd, if on a winter's night a traveller, italo calvino, reading | Leave a comment

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