Mister Palomar
Author | : Italo Calvino |
Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P |
Total Pages | : 146 |
Release | : 1985 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015020716802 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Mister Palomar by : Italo Calvino
Download or read book Mister Palomar written by Italo Calvino and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P. This book was released on 1985 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mr. 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 a gorilla's behavior, he brings us a vision of a world familiar by consensus, fragmented by the burden of individual perception. Translated by William Weaver. A Helen and Kurt Wolff Book