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2) Into the war
Author
Publisher
Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First U.S. Edition.
Physical Desc
xxiv, 90 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"These three stories, set during the summer of 1940, draw on Italo Calvino's memories of his own adolescence during the Second World War, too young to be forced to fight in Mussolini's army but old enough to be conscripted into the Italian youth brigades. The callow narrator of these tales observes the mounting unease of a city girding itself for war, the looting of an occupied French town, and nighttime revels during a blackout. Appearing here in...
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