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100 | _aCalvino, Italo | ||
245 | 0 | _aInvisible Cities | |
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_aUK _bGiulio Einaudi / Penguin _c1997 |
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_a160: ill. _c12.9 x 1 x 19.8 cm _rPaperback |
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504 | _aIn Invisible Cities Marco Polo conjures up cities of magical times for his host, the Chinese ruler Kublai Khan, but gradually it becomes clear that he is actually describing one city: Venice. As Gore Vidal wrote 'Of all tasks, describing the contents of a book is the most difficult and in the case of a marvellous invention like Invisible Cities, perfectly irrelevant.' | ||
650 | _aCities and towns | ||
650 | _aKublai Khan | ||
650 | _aMarco Polo | ||
650 | _aVoyages and travels | ||
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_a Weaver, William _eTranslator |
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