Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino
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This week's classic is our first non-English classic! Published in 1972 by Giulio Einaudi Editore, Invisible Cities is a story about storytelling with a very unusual structure, which made for a great discussion! A twist on the standard travel-literature genre, that in the end reveals more about the reader/listener than the storyteller.  Have you read any of Calvino's works before? Let us know what you thought via @throughthepagespod
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