Description
This collection gathers Italo Calvino's early, powerful short stories, offering a vivid glimpse into the Italian Resistance during World War II. Through a series of interconnected narratives, Calvino plunges readers into the heart of partisan life, depicting the brutal realities, the moments of unexpected camaraderie, and the profound moral complexities of wartime. These stories are not just historical accounts but deeply human explorations of courage, loss, and the enduring spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. Calvino's signature blend of stark realism and lyrical prose shines through, making 'Into the War' a compelling and unforgettable testament to a pivotal moment in history.
Available Editions
paperback
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers
Published Jan 1, 2014
128 pages
ISBN: 9780544146389
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Details
First Published
2014
Language
eng
Translation
From: ita
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Into the War by Italo Calvino.