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153 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
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Language: English
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Italo Calvino's extraordinary imagination and intelligence combine here in an enchanting series of stories about the evolution of the universe. He makes his characters out of mathematical formulae and simple cellular structures. They disport thems...
Community Reviews Summary of 410 reviews
Moods
funny 58%
adventurous 53%
lighthearted 39%
inspiring 25%
challenging 23%
mysterious 20%
relaxing 18%
emotional 16%
informative 11%
dark 4%
hopeful 4%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 25% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 26% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 11% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 21% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 33% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 6%Average rating
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153 pages • first pub 1965 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Italo Calvino's extraordinary imagination and intelligence combine here in an enchanting series of stories about the evolution of the universe. He makes his characters out of mathematical formulae and simple cellular structures. They disport thems...
Community Reviews Summary of 410 reviews
Moods
funny 58%
adventurous 53%
lighthearted 39%
inspiring 25%
challenging 23%
mysterious 20%
relaxing 18%
emotional 16%
informative 11%
dark 4%
hopeful 4%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | Character: 25% | Plot: 21% | N/A: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 26% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 11% | No: 5%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 21% | No: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 46% | No: 33% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.