If on a Winter's Night a Traveller: A special edition of the classic genre-defying novel (Vintage Quarterbound Classics)

Book info: If on a Winter's Night a Traveller: A special edition of the classic genre-defying novel (Vintage Quarterbound Classics) (Hardcover, 288 pages) – Vintage Classics, 2023. Language: English.

A beautiful hardback edition of Calvino''s genre-switching masterwork. A book of surprise and adventure but you, the reader, are the hero. You go into a bookshop and buy If on a Winter''s Night a Traveller by Italo Calvino. You like it. But alas there is a printer''s error in your copy. You take it back to the shop and get a replacement. But the replacement seems to be a totally different story. You try to track down the original book you were reading but end up with a different narrative again. This remarkable novel leads you through many different books including a detective adventure, a romance, a satire, an erotic story, a diary and a quest. But the real hero is you, the reader.''Breathtakingly inventive'' David Mitchell''A writer of dizzying ambition and variety, each of his stories is a fresh adventure into the possibilities of fiction'' GuardianVINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS: Bound to be beautiful