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402 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141189680
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The definitive edition of Calvino’s cosmicomics, bringing together all of these enchanting stories—including some never before translated—in one volume for the first timeIn Italo Calvino’s cosmicomics, primordial beings cavort on the nearby surfac...
Community Reviews Summary of 571 reviews
Moods
adventurous 64%
funny 52%
challenging 47%
mysterious 38%
lighthearted 33%
informative 22%
inspiring 15%
emotional 8%
hopeful 8%
sad 5%
dark 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 41% | N/A: 26% | Plot: 17% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 32% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 11% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 28% | No: 16% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%Average rating
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402 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141189680
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The definitive edition of Calvino’s cosmicomics, bringing together all of these enchanting stories—including some never before translated—in one volume for the first timeIn Italo Calvino’s cosmicomics, primordial beings cavort on the nearby surfac...
Community Reviews Summary of 571 reviews
Moods
adventurous 64%
funny 52%
challenging 47%
mysterious 38%
lighthearted 33%
informative 22%
inspiring 15%
emotional 8%
hopeful 8%
sad 5%
dark 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 35%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 41% | N/A: 26% | Plot: 17% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 32% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 11% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 28% | No: 16% | N/A: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.