Top 5 Italo Calvino Books

"Why Read the Classics," by Italo Calvino:
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/1986/...

#1 to 3 are all must-reads, but Calvino's works in general are a pleasure and a mind fuck!

The books featured in this chart, in alphabetical order, with links to buy them on Amazon (yep I'm an affiliate):

The Baron in the Trees: http://amzn.to/2kaTqJM
The Cloven Viscount: http://amzn.to/2j2ZRMT
Cosmicomics: http://amzn.to/2jHxHrG
If On a Winter's Night a Traveler: http://amzn.to/2jxsLng
Invisible Cities: http://amzn.to/2jHzahx
Marcovaldo: http://amzn.to/2jHuSH8
The Nonexistent Knight: http://amzn.to/2iKadDa
The Path to the Spiders' Nests: http://amzn.to/2kaZH7Y

Finding a good edition of Ignazio Silone's Fontamara is apparently quite a quest. That's such bullshit. Here's one second hand though: http://amzn.to/2j2PlFw

Here's a link to my review of If On a Winter's Night a Traveler. It's an ancient video and as such it's probably crappy:
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