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Marcovaldo: or the Seasons in the City (1st Edition) by Italo Calvino, William (Translator) Weaver Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 1983 ISBN-10: 0-15-657204-4 / 0156572044 ISBN-13: 978-0-15-657204-0 / 9780156572040 An unskilled worker in a drab northern Italian industrial city of the 1950s and 1960s, Marcovaldo has a practiced eye for spotting natural beauty and an unquenchable longing to come a little closer to the unspoiled world of his imagining. Much to the puzzlement of his wife, his children, his boss, a |