Little Misunderstandings of No Importance: And Other Stories
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Little Misunderstandings of No Importance: And Other Stories

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The short story collection that launched Tabucchi to fame, reflecting on the uncertainties, memories, mistakes and mysteries of life Eleven short stories pivoting on life’s ambiguities and the central question they pose in Tabucchi’s fiction: is it choice, fate, accident, or even, occasionally, a kind of magic that plays a decisive role in the protagonists’ lives? Set in Paris, Lisbon, Madras and New York and blended with the author’s wonderfully intelligent imagination, Tabucchi reflects on the elemental aspects of the human experience, exploring grief, uncertainty, adventure, memory and love.’One of the most admired Italian writers of his generation’ The Times

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Weight 0.123 kg
Dimensions 0.8 × 12.9 × 19.8 cm
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Paperback
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160
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Year Published

2021-7-1
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Publication City/Country

London, United Kingdom
ISBN 10

0241519284

Tabucchi writes with what Italo Calvino, who shared the same translator, called "quickness" – an agility of mind and economy of narrative that pulls the reader along
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Elegant … amusing … the magic of language, artfully used … Tabucchi manages to play simultaneously in the treble and in the bass
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