{"product_id":"invisible-cities-50th-anniversary-edition-hardcover","title":"Invisible Cities [50th Anniversary Edition] - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eItalo Calvino\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKarina Maria Puente Frantzen\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eAnthony Doerr\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated 50th Anniversary Edition\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e- With an introduction by #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Anthony Doerr\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA beautiful new illustrated hardcover in the Mariner Classics line: Italo Calvino's beloved, intricately crafted novel about an Emperor's travels--a brilliant journey across far-off places and distant memory.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWith cities, it is as with dreams: everything imaginable can be dreamed...\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a garden sit the aged Kublai Khan and the young Marco Polo--Mongol emperor and Venetian traveler. Kublai Khan has sensed the end of his empire coming. Marco Polo diverts his host with stories of the cities he has seen in his travels around the empire: stories about memory and desire, art and creation, life and death. As Marco Polo unspools his tales, the emperor realizes these fantastic places are more familiar than they appear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a brilliant new introduction from Pulitzer Prize winner Anthony Doerr, and dreamlike illustrations of the cities interspersed throughout, this edition breathes new life into Calvino's classic, a celebration of the story's profound invention and enduring insight. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.78 x 8.57 x 5.79 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 18, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52722076254541,"sku":"9780063417625","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/nrl74WbUCf9780063417625.webp?v=1762473104","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/invisible-cities-50th-anniversary-edition-hardcover","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}