Italo Calvino, Italian Writer(1923-1985)

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• Name: Italo Calvino
• Birth: October 15, 1923, Santiago de las Vegas, Cuba
• Death: September 19, 1985, Siena, Italy
• Language: Italian
• Who he was: Italian writer of Our Ancestors (trilogy), especially The Baron in the Trees; Invisible Cities; If on a winter's night a traveler; short story collection Cosmicomics
• Included in lists (What's This?): Bloom

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