Catastrophe : and other stories / Dino Buzzati ; translated by Judith Landry.
Catastrophe : and other stories / Dino Buzzati ; translated by Judith Landry.
Catastrophe : and other stories / Dino Buzzati ; translated by Judith Landry.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2018]
Uniform title
Call Numbers
G 2019/5644
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Italian
(Language of original)Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xiv, 224 pages ; 21 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The collapse of the Baliverna -- Catastrophe -- The epidemic -- The landslide -- Just the very thing they wanted -- Oversight -- The monster -- Seven floors -- The march of time -- The alarming revenge of a domestic pet -- And yet they are knocking at your door -- Something beginning with "L" -- The...
Publication information
Publisher
New York, NY : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2018]
Edition
First Ecco paperback edition.
Series
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2018]
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
"[The author] brings vividly to life the slow and quietly terrifying collapse of our known, everyday world. In stories touched by the fantastical and the strange, and filled with humor, irony, and menace, [he] illuminates the nightmarish side of our ordinary existence"--Amazon.com.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Catastrophe : and other stories / Dino Buzzati ; translated by Judith Landry.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
The art of the story
"Originally published in Great Britain in 1965 by Calder and Boyars Ltd."--Title page verso.
"Preface by Kevin Brockmeier"--Cover.
Language note
Translated from the Italian.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2018
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2019/5644
Record Identifier
74VKa2W8zx43
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa2W8zx43
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0062742736 (paperback)
9780062742735 (paperback)
DDC
853.914
MMS ID
991024277217802626
