Adam, One Afternoon: and Other Stories

by ItaloCalvino (Author)

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  Perfect Paperback
  1992

  $3.41

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  Paperback
  1992

  $12.16

  This collection of playful, deadly fables is populated with waifs and strays, a gluttonous thief and a mischievous gardener. The grimly comic story The Argentine Ant moved Gore Vidal to declare 'if this is not a masterpiece of twentieth-century prose writing, I cannot think of anything better'.