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卡尔维诺Calvino, October 15, 1924 Born in Cuba, September 19, 1985 died in Italy.
Calvino is the Italian journalist, short story writer, author, his strange and imaginative allegory made him the most important twentieth century Italian novelists.
Childhood Calvino left Cuba back to Italy. World War II, he joined the Italian resistance, after the war settled in Turin and received Bachelor of Arts degree, while the weekly work. From 1959 to 1966 he and Elio Vittorini left-wing magazine with the editors.
Calvino and his earliest works are to participate in the experience of the resistance: the new realism of the novel "The path leading to the spider nest," (published 1947), through a minor experience of examining the resistance movement, the young adults around the face and a series of events, feeling helpless.
Calvino's fantasy works of late: "the universe comic" (published 1965), creation and evolution of the universe, stream of consciousness narrative; later "invisible knight" (published 1972), "Cross the fate of the castle" (published 1973) and "If the winter night, a traveler" (published 1979), Calvino uses the game as an innovative structure and changing point of view, the purpose is to investigate the opportunities and changes in the nature of coincidence.