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Le cosmicomiche

by Italo Calvino

First published: 1965

Description

Enchanting stories about the evolution of the universe, with characters that are fashioned from mathematical formulae and cellular structures. "Naturally, we were all there, - old Qfwfq said, - where else could we have been? Nobody knew then that there could be space. Or time either: what use did we have for time, packed in there like sardines?"--Publisher description.

Subjects

Fiction Italian Short stories Social life and customs PRO Adams, Mark B. (donor) (inscription) (Adams Collection copy) PRO Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy) Manners and customs CHR 1968 Novela Vida social y costumbres Cosmology Humor, form, comic strips & cartoons

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