Italo Calvino

NOUN
  1. Italian writer of novels and short stories (born in Cuba) (1923-1987)
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How To Use Italo Calvino In A Sentence

  • One of the many writers Bloom champions is Italo Calvino, the Italian fabulist who died in 1985.
  • Italo Calvino (photo, left) died in 1985, and the writings marking his point of arrival at the time of his death were suffused with an unproclaimed postmodern embarrassment in the face of any demand that writing should be ‘significant.’
  • This reminds me of a quote from Italo Calvino (who was most certainly literate): ‘The ratio of literacy to illiteracy is constant, but now the illiterates can read.’
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