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401 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780544146440
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
In Italo Calvino's cosmicomics, primordial beings cavort on the nearby surface of the moon, play marbles with atoms, and bear ecstatic witness to Earth's first dawn. Exploring natural phenomena and the origins of the universe, these beloved tales ...
Community Reviews Summary of 576 reviews
Moods
adventurous 65%
funny 51%
challenging 46%
mysterious 37%
lighthearted 32%
informative 22%
inspiring 17%
emotional 10%
hopeful 8%
sad 5%
dark 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | N/A: 28% | Plot: 16% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 31% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 13% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 27% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 12%Average rating
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401 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780544146440
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In Italo Calvino's cosmicomics, primordial beings cavort on the nearby surface of the moon, play marbles with atoms, and bear ecstatic witness to Earth's first dawn. Exploring natural phenomena and the origins of the universe, these beloved tales ...
Community Reviews Summary of 576 reviews
Moods
adventurous 65%
funny 51%
challenging 46%
mysterious 37%
lighthearted 32%
informative 22%
inspiring 17%
emotional 10%
hopeful 8%
sad 5%
dark 3%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 40% | N/A: 28% | Plot: 16% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 31% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 13% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 27% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 12%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.