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Italo Calvino Books
We have 61 books by Italo Calvino, newest first. The most recent release is The Castle of Crossed Destinies (July 2026). Series: Penguin Modern Classics, Modern Classics and Vintage Classics. See the full list.
Italo Calvino was born in Cuba in 1923 and grew up in Italy. He was an essayist and journalist and a member of the editorial staff of Einaudi in Turin. One of the most respected writers of the twentieth century, his best-known works of fiction include Invisible Cities, If on a Winter's Night a Traveller, Marcovaldo and Mr Palomar. In 1973 he won the prestigious Premio Feltrinelli. He died in 1985. A collection of Calvino's posthumous personal writings, The Hermit in Paris, was published in 2003.