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The "Last Comes the Raven" collection of short stories by Italo Calvino is a must-read for anyone looking for a unique and captivating literary experience.

With its blend of reality and illusion, these stories transport readers to a World War II-era Italy filled with visionary and fablelike qualities that define Calvino's later style.

From a trio of gluttonous burglars invading a pastry shop to a wealthy family mocking a rustic goatherd at lunch, these stories are full of hidden truths beneath the surface of everyday life.

The title story, "Last Comes the Raven," is a compact masterpiece of shifting perspectives that will keep you on the edge of your seat as a panicked soldier faces off against a young partisan with a loaded rifle and miraculous aim.

With new translations by Ann Goldstein, this volume is an important addition to Calvino's legacy and a testament to his enduring influence on contemporary literature.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to discover the hidden truths and magical realism of "Last Comes the Raven" - order your copy today!