Invisible Cities is a novel by Italian writer Italo Calvino. The book was published in Italy in 1972 by Giulio Einaudi Editore. The book is framed as a conversation between the Mongol emperor Kublai Khan, and Marco Polo.
About the Author
Italo Calvino
Fought with the Italian partisans as a teenager, joined the Communist Party, left it after Hungary in 1956, and spent the rest of his life making books that behave like machines rather than stories. Invisible Cities is Marco Polo describing fifty-five cities to Kublai Khan,…