The Road to San Giovanni (Vintage classics)

by TimParks (Translator), ItaloCalvino (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1994

  $6.79

  Translated from the Italian by Tim Parks, The Road to San Giovanni is a posthumously published collection of five autobiographical essays by one of the masters of Italian literature, ranging from a lyrical portrait of the author's relationship with his father to a perceptive essay on his own youthful obsession with the cinema.

• New

  Paperback
  2009

  $11.80

  Includes five autobiographical meditations that delves into the author's past, remembering awkward childhood walks with his father, a lifelong obsession with the cinema and fighting in the Italian Resistance against the Fascists.