Mr Palomar by Calvino, Italo staff pick

Mr Palomar by Calvino, Italo staff pickAuthor: Calvino, Italo Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) Published on 11 July 1994 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage Classics) in the United Kingdom. Paperback 128 pages 0g

A captivating selection of short stories in the original Japanese alongside their English translationsThis new dual-language edition of ten stories selected from The Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories celebrates some of the very best Japanese literature from the past hundred years

playful and delicious

Published on 18 April 2023 by Hodder & Stoughton (Sceptre) in the United Kingdom

And how many 4am delivery burgers do I need to eat until I am happy

My Meteorite journeys with stylistic bravura from Barthes to Blade Runner

and are shaped in return

summoning up the past in surround sound and sensual prose

Through intensely rhythmic lines marked by visual puns and words that crash together and then fly away as one

Discover just how easy it is to recreate your favourite dishes at home

pink paper delineating the appendices (matching the original hardback edition) and a two-tone cover that pays homage to the original design

the desserts you want to make right away

He falls in love