Italo Calvino, Italian novelist, short story writer, and journalist (born 1923)

Italo Calvino

Italian author (1923–1985)

Italo Calvino was an Italian novelist and short story writer. His best-known works include the Our Ancestors trilogy (1952–1959), the Cosmicomics collection of short stories (1965), and the novels Invisible Cities (1972) and If on a winter's night a traveler (1979).