Helen and Kurt Wolff Books
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Marcovaldo: Or the Seasons in the City
$18.99 Add to cartA charming portrait of one man’s dreams and schemes, by “the greatest Italian writer of the twentieth century” (Guardian).
In this enchanting book of linked stories, Italo Calvino charts the disastrou… [more below]
- Series: Helen and Kurt Wolff Books
- Author: Calvino, Italo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 121
- Publish Date: August 11 2023
- ISBN10: 0156572044
- Language: English
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Star Diaries: Further Reminiscences of Ijon Tichy
$21.95 Add to cartIjon Tichy, Lem’s Candide of the Cosmos, encounters bizarre civilizations and creatures in space that serve to satirize science, the rational mind, theology, and other icons of human pride. Line drawi… [more below]
- Series: Helen and Kurt Wolff Books
- Author: Lem, Stanislaw
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 286
- Publish Date: December 08 2003
- ISBN10: 0156849054
- Language: English
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Mr. Palomar
$14.95 Add to cartMr. Palomar, whose name purposely evokes that of the famous telescope, is a seeker after knowledge, a visionary in a world sublime and ridiculous. Whether contemplating a cheese, a woman’s breasts, or… [more below]
- Series: Helen and Kurt Wolff Books
- Author: Calvino, Italo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 19 2011
- ISBN10: 0156627809
- Language: English
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Journey Into the Whirlwind
$19.99 Add to cartJourney into the Whirlwind is Eugenia Semyonovna Ginzburg’s courageous memoir of her harrowing eighteen-year odyssey through the Soviet Union’s prisons and labor camps.
By the late 1930s, Eugenia Semyo… [more below]
- Series: Helen and Kurt Wolff Books
- Author: Ginzburg, Eugenia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 04 2002
- ISBN10: 0156027518
- Language: English
