Italo Calvino Author:M. L. McLaughlin, Martin McLaughlin This is the first study in English of Italo Calvino's complete works. It follows the publication of the collected fiction and nonfiction, and provides the most up-to-date account of his work available. Martin McLaughlin's access to unpublished material enables him to chart Calvino's evolution from (neo)realist to postmodernist. Calvi... more »no's intertextual links with major writers such as Conrad, Stevenson, Hemingway and Borges are analyzed in detail in this definitive account of Italy's greatest post-war prose writer.« less