T zero / Italo Calvino ; Translated from the Italian by William Weaver.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Calvino, Italo.

Contributor:

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Mark B. Adams Science Fiction Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Harvest/HBJ book

A Harvest/HBJ book

Standardized Title:

Ti con Zero. English

Language:

English

Italian

Subjects (All):

Manners and customs--Fiction.

Manners and customs.

Genre:

Fiction.

Science fiction.

Fantasy fiction.

Short stories.

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

Adams, Mark B. (autograph, June 1973) (donor) (Adams Collection copy)

Physical Description:

152 pages ; 22 cm.

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Harcourt, Brace & World, 1969.

Summary:

A collection of stories about time, space, and the evolution of the universe in which the author blends mathematics with poetic imagination. " Calvino does what very few writers can do: he describes imaginary worlds with the most extraordinary precision and beauty" (Gore Vidal, New York Review of Books). Translated by William Weaver. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book

Contents:

More of qfwfq: The soft moon. The Origin of the birds. Crystals. Blood, sea.

Priscilla: Mitosis. Meiosis. Death.

t zero: t zero. The chase. The night driver. The Count of Monte Cristo.

Notes:

"A Helen and Kurt Wolf book."

Translation of Ti con zero.

Local Notes:

Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.

Adams Collection copy has dustjacket.

Cited in:

Internet Speculative Fiction Database, 34178

Other Format:

Online version: Calvino, Italo. Ti con Zero. English. T zero.

ISBN:

0156924005

9780156924009

OCLC:

20022