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Calvino, Italo, author.

Last comes the raven : and other stories / Italo Calvino ; translated from the Italian by Archibald Colquhoun & Peggy Wright, Ann Goldstein, Ben Johnson, and William Weaver.

First Mariner Books edition.

Boston : Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021.

©2002

vii, 308 pages ; 21 cm

"The first complete English-language edition of one of Calvino's important early short story collections"-- Provided by publisher.

Calvino, Italo -- Translations into English.

Short stories, Italian -- Translations into English.

Short stories.

Colquhoun, Archibald, translator.

Wright, Peggy (Translator), translator.

Goldstein, Ann, 1949- translator.

Johnson, Ben (Translator), translator.

Weaver, William, 1923-2013, translator.

Short stories. Selections. English

"First published in Italy by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A as Ultimo viene il corvo"--Title page verso.

In English, translated from the Italian.

Adam, one afternoon -- A ship loaded with crabs -- The enchanted garden -- Dawn in the bare branches -- From father to son -- Man in the wasteland -- The master's eye -- Lazy sons -- A goatherd at luncheon -- The Bagnasco brothers -- The house of the beehives -- The same thing as blood -- The wait for death in a hotel -- Anguish in the barracks -- Fear on the footpath -- Hunger at Bévera -- Going to headquarters -- Last comes the raven -- One of the three is still alive -- Animal woods -- Minefield -- Seen in the cafeteria -- Theft in a pastry shop -- Dollars and old whores -- The adventure of a soldier -- Sleeping like dogs -- Desire in November -- A judge is hanged -- The cat and the policeman -- Who put the mine in the sea?

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