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Italo Calvino

	Amazon.com: If on a winter's night a traveler: Books: Italo Calvino (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		If on a winter’s night a traveler turns out to be not one novel but ten, each with a different plot, style, ambience, and author.
		If on a winter's night a traveler by Italo Calvino
		If, On a Winter's Night A Traveler is a rarity in fiction reading and writing in which the book boldly denounces the inveterate relationship between authorship and authority, proclaiming a revolution in which readers are to be liberated from the "tyranny of the author's single canonical meaning" and free to make their own interpretation.
	www.amazon.com /winters-night-traveler-Italo-Calvino/dp/0156439611 (3689 words)

	If on a winter's night a traveler
		In the hammock, if you have a hammock.
		Well, precisely because you have denied it in every other field, you believe you may still grant yourself legitimately this youthful pleasure of expectation in a carefully circumscribed area like the field of books, where you can be lucky or unlucky, but the risk of disappointment isn't serious.
		So, then, you noticed in a newspaper that If on a winter's night a traveler had appeared, the new book by Italo Calvino, who hadn't published for several years.
	www.sccs.swarthmore.edu /users/00/pwillen1/lit/winter.htm (1486 words)

	California Numismatic Investments - Rare coin and coin show commentary including certified rare coin comments
		If you have been interested in coins for years and have ended up with an array of "who knows what" it may be time to stop and balance your holdings as they say in the stock business.
		If you would like a copy of their graph email me with a real mailing address and I would be happy to mail one out.
		If you know when the price of silver exceeded the face value of a particular coin you could rightly assume that the coins in question were either melted or exported.
	www.golddealer.com /newsletter.html (19604 words)

	Kosher Traveler
		Vancouver enjoys a temperate climate with mild, wet winters and warm summers ensuring that the city is green throughout the year.
		Although this blog is focused on travel in the US and Canada, it is important to remind everyone that they should strongly consider a vacation this summer in Israel.
		Traveler's to Washington, DC should be aware that pre-packaged kosher meals under the Capitol-K are available at the cafe in the US Holocaust Museum.
	moach.blogspot.com (2634 words)

	REVIEWS
		And she wasn't the only one; there were others in the waiting room.= And so she endured, traveling to Yugoslavia, putting up fruit and vegetables for the winter and talking of adopting a child, until the world closed in on her.
		While the pleasure, if this is the word, of reading Handke comes from the existential assumptions of his story, it is important to realize that suicide -- the reality, as opposed to the idea (which Camus seemed to savor) -- is not an existential dilemma.
		If you have any talent you will get some sort of tune out of the cracked cauldron; but beyond that, the quality of the tunes must depend on the depth of your need for the music.
	www.handkeprose.scriptmania.com /whats_new.html (14952 words)

	Spotlight on Epinephrine: VB Interview #20 - VeggieBoards
		If they discover that they chose too high or low a limit, they may change their choice.
		If you want to comment about things you discover you have in common or just elaborate on a response, pm them and make a new friend or start a new thread about it.
		If you were the woman in your avatar, what would be on the plate?
	www.veggieboards.com /boards/showthread.php?t=9945 (411 words)

	Newsletter Archives
		If you do grow them in containers and can move them around, put them under shelter if you are in a very rainy period so the plants don't become so water logged.
		It looses its leaves for the winter, so a full harvesting and drying of the leaves during the fall is a good way to preserve the flavor for winter teas that make you remember the warm and soft days of summer.
		If you are not able to be with family members, my hope is that they will be with you soon and that they are safe and well.
	theherbcottage.com /newsletter.html (14806 words)

	Eureka, Nevada - Description & History, from The Complete Nevada Traveler by David W. Toll
		From The Complete Nevada Traveler, the Affectionate and Intimately Detailed Guidebook to the Most Interesting State in America.
		Much of the old tunneling has collapsed or is unsafe, but in its heyday it was quite comfortable to use, fancy, even, with bricked walls, and arched brick chambers reminiscent of medieval dungeons.
		The country around Eureka will probably always provide excellent hunting, and simply breathing in the cedar-scented air of the wide open spaces is an act of pure pleasure, utterly unimaginable to the people who lived here breathing its poisonous smoke in the century before last.
	www.nevadaweb.com /cnt/pe/eureka (1172 words)

	BookBlog [dot net]: If on a Winter's Night a Traveler Archives
		If on a Winter's Night a Traveler Archives
		After wondering about books written in the second person, Kate of Kate's Book Blog was recommended If on a winter's night a traveler by Italo Calvino.
		[November/December 2002] would have stayed home if it were not for tales of knights errant and their noble adventures.
	www.bookblog.net /bbarchives/categories/if_on_a_winters_night_a_traveler.html (1729 words)

	ZipUSA: 58102 @ National Geographic Magazine
		If you saw the movie Fargo, you remember the impossibly flat whiteness.
		Weeks later, as a particularly nasty winter melted into a flood, the news media was back.
		When 80-year-old Ruth Urang catches sight of Walaker on the street, she lets him have it: "Tell your road crews to stop tossing these economy-size hunks of ice on my walk." Only after Walaker promises, and is out of earshot, does Urang say, "He saved the city.
	magma.nationalgeographic.com /ngm/0311/feature7 (904 words)

	Amazon.co.uk: If on a Winter's Night a Traveller (Vintage Classics): Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		One definition of metafiction is "Fiction that deals, often playfully and self-referentially, with the writing of fiction or its conventions." That could pretty much describe Italo Calvino's "If On A Winter's Night A Traveler," a gloriously surreal story about the hunt for a mysterious book.
		In its own way, "If On A Winter's Night A Traveler" is a mystery story, a satire, a romance, and a treasure hunt.
		"If, on a Winter's Night a Traveller is also postmodern and self-reflective, constantly addressing the reader while discussing reading and the effect the particular reading of this particular novel is likely to have on his reader.
	www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0099430894 (1216 words)

	The Escapist » 2005 » April
		If i have to spent any more time watching my pothead teammate across the row goof off while i’m working, i think i might rip off his head and shit down his throat.
		If on a winters night a traveler by Italo Calvino - Miriam (Miriam recommended a couple others, but these are the ones that looked interesting.)
		embrace it when (not if) your chains are only stocking political tell-alls that tell nothing, and your locals are all stocking what the chains stock in a misguided attempt to compete.
	the-escapist.com /blog/index.php?m=200504 (1799 words)

	Johannesburg Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide
		If you want to see the real South Africa - and try to understand it - Jo'burg has to be on your itinerary.
		Winters are mild everywhere except in the highest country, where there are frosts and occasional snowfalls.
		If you're driving, make sure your doors are locked, and when you're waiting at traffic lights leave enough room in front of you to drive away if necessary.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/africa/south-africa/johannesburg (441 words)

	July 2001 Archive - Beans for Breakfast
		He talked about wanting to travel around a bunch, about wanting to buy a Jeep, about how much he disliked Phoenix (where he lived for the last few years) and Renton (where he lives now).
		Tentative calculations from a few days ago seem to indicate that my expenditures for July-September 2000 were approximately the same as my expenditures for the several months before and after.
		If he did I think Huck and Jim wouldn't be togeather.
	www.struat.com /here/2001_07.php (2363 words)

	CNN - Brrrrr! Winter's here - December 22, 1998
		The season officially arrived Monday night, and on Tuesday, an arctic blast was barreling across the country, lowering temperatures and dumping snow.
		The season began with the winter solstice at 7:56 p.m.
		"If it drops to 28 degrees or 25 for several hours, you can get some problems," said David Buettner, chief deputy agricultural commissioner for Ventura County.
	www.cnn.com /WEATHER/9812/22/winter.weather (599 words)

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		He wondered for a moment if the grinning driver had not deserted him forever, and then, gripped by a feverous fear that he was losing control, decided that he had in some way to act.
		It seemed to swoop, like a monsterous cloud across the sky, so that if you were to turn your head from east to west, it was possible to see both the flness of night and the full glow of day in one glance.
		All of the eyes in the circle, as if noticing him for the first time, focused upon his face and their pressure, the way that they pressed upon him seemed to unhinge the fragment of a memory in his mind.
	www.geocities.com /idontwanttoruletheworld (11549 words)

	National Geographic Traveler Article: London
		It has a human scale, all too evident in the summer when people spill out of cafés and pubs and bars onto the pavements, which only empty late at night, leaving the big white terraces and squares as quiet as ocean liners, and, for all I know, the nightingales singing in Berkeley Square.
		We moved to another London village, located by a narrow lozenge of parkland, and for ten years I traveled to work at the Royal National Theatre and looked out of my office window at Somerset House, which sat austere and stately across the treacly fl Thames.
		The ship was trapped in the Antarctic ice for two winters from 1901.
	www.nationalgeographic.com /traveler/articles/1007london.html (291 words)

	Short Fictional Stories by Br. Craig (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		If you stop at the bakery not far from the Wasserkirche (I am sure you remember what that means) and buy some bread you can feed the swans.
		Banda spent this winter as he had spent every winter, safely and warmly in his little house, reading, dozing by his fireplace and drinking large cups of bamboo leaf tea.
		The city elders assured Banda of their complete obedience and that if he wished, Lin Loan and the Crow could be his assistants, and that they could all live together in Pandallia the great castle of Pandaville.
	www.monksofadoration.org /shorstor.html (12256 words)

	Borders - Feature - The Time Traveler's Wife
		In fact, I am feeling old, in the way only a twenty-eight-year-old can after staying up half the night drinking overpriced vodka and trying, without success, to win himself back into the good graces of Ingrid Carmichel.
		I resolve to avoid bringing Clare to my apartment tonight even if such a thing is possible.
		More or less in the middle is a clearing about ten feet in diameter with a big rock in it, and if you're in the clearing no one at the house can see you because the land swells up and then dips in the clearing.
	www.bordersstores.com /features/feature.jsp?file=timetravelerswife (4646 words)

	Amazon.com: Oulipo: A Primer of Potential Literature: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Their ideas offer a welcome relief to the staid and stale conviction that literary forms have been handed down from the ancients along with the rest of language, as if structures like sonnets or mystery novels are as intrinsically a part of language as vowels or nouns.
		The best known of the groups work are Italo Calvinos If on a winters night a traveler and Georges Perecs Life: A Users Manual.
		To practitioners approaching writing as a craft, as if the writing of stories was along the lines of knitting sweaters, this exploration seems at best frivolous and maybe a little pretentious if all you want to do is make sweaters.
	amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0803230966?v=glance (1429 words)

	marcoe.net » sectarian (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		If you make the sign of the cross in Belfast, you might get jumped by five Proddy hoodlums.
		If you make the sign fo the cross in America you might get approached by a Campus Crusader who would like to tell you why the Catholic church isn’t really Christian.
		You could be walking home one night, come across a Catholic mural and know that you’re in a safe neighborhood.
	marcoe.net /?p=290 (1052 words)

	Improvisational Acting Books and Videos Page 2
		If you are interested in using the new digital media to create independent films, we have a selection of books, software and editing computers to get you started.
		He brought together over a dozen of the the Twentieth Century's funniest performers in a raucous chase movie, as a mob of California motorists are told of a fortune in buried loot by a dying gangster (Jimmy Durante), launching them on a treasure hunt down the California coast.
		Most had made their names in vaudeville, on Broadway, or in live radio and TV, but newcomers Hackett and Winters were already developing the improvisational style that helped define their careers.
	members.aol.com /geryo/videos.html (4575 words)

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		If On a Winters Night a Traveler // Italo Calvino
		I know it was in a blog of yours but I didnt know if you saw it or not, If not, I have it and we should watch that "hawt stuff, " a.k.a.
		If all goes well I shall be back in Orlando in less than 9 hours.
	profile.myspace.com /index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=11239777 (1156 words)

	NurseZone - Travel Nursing - Traveler Stories - Archive
		When Rose Cousineau, RN, began working as a travel nurse 11 years ago, she did so as a short-term solution to the nursing layoffs in her home country of Canada.
		It was only once I started working as a travel nurse that my eyes were opened to an entirely different world.
		Cousineau attributes her travel nursing experiences to the tremendous personal and professional growth she’s undergone since changing career paths.
	www.nursezone.com /travel/TravelerStories.asp?articleID=12783 (614 words)

	Numbers in the Dark and Other Stories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Calvino's world is equally incomprehensible, but his hero is a bomb thrower, not a victim, even if his weapons are stink bombs rather than dynamite.
		In his world it is the great and powerful who are helpless, as portrayed here in "Beheading the Heads," the story of a society where the leaders are ritually executed after their term.
		The middle stories in Numbers in the Dark were written during the period which culminated with his experimental novel, If on a Winters Night a Traveler, a work which may well be his masterpiece.
	www.uri.edu /artsci/english/clf/n5_r3.html (2294 words)

	Adonis in Phoenicia
		If you want to know more about the history, this website is good www.destinationlebanon.com.
		I’ve been reading Calvino’s If on a Winters Night a Traveler, but it will probably be the last thing I read, since I really need to devote my time to studying Arabic, and not just goofing of reading thing for enjoyment.
		What vexes my understanding, is that when I do talk to a girl, albeit not in any interest besides out of a friend and having somebody my age to talk to, they say now that she wants me, and to take me away from my girlfriend, and so on and so on.
	inphoenicia.blogspot.com (6625 words)

	Calvino (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Calvino was born "under the sign of Libra" in 1923, far from the European country where he would spend most of his life.
		His parents were traveling botanists, who stayed in Cuba two more years after Italo's birth.
		He continued traveling (and writing) over the next several years, and met his future wife, an Argentinean translator, in Paris, France.
	www.uwgb.edu /galta/333/BIOS98/CALVINO.HTM (1194 words)

	cottages - the manteno project
		If allowed to run six months, the per cent, would be reduced to fifty.
		If allowed to run twelve months, not to exceed twenty-five percent could be cured, and if two years intervene the case may be classed as wholly incurable.
		She was called “The Lady with the Lamp” because she believed that a nurse’s care was never ceasing, night or day; she taught that nursing was a noble profession, and she made it so.
	www.mantenostatehospital.com /cottages.html (6289 words)

	Europe :: On a Murder Charge!
		Having done with me she turned on Sweat, whose first comment was to repeat like a parrot, "I was in Dublin, it's in mi passport", before asking if he could have some food.
		I saw my bike propped up against the building, but it was locked with the key I had given to Hughie, so we both walked into the middle of town.
		We were soon disabused that the unfortunate incident would be supressed, when the following night at the 'Zirbel Stube', a favourite watering hole, Hughie came in to cries of "ye dirrty murrderin bastard," in what purported to be a Scots accent, from Ron, who was enjoying himself as usual.
	travelstorydirectory.com /data/1967.html (1544 words)

	Do you believe it? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
		Why do you think that so many people have spent their lives searching for the "meaning of life".
		Just look at what the reader in Italo Calvino's novel, On a winters night a traveler, did to find out the continuation of a single story.
		Knowledge itself has become a labyrinth; cyberspace is just our new means in which to travel.
	english.ttu.edu /kairos/2.2/response/kirschenbaum/cohen/bull.htm (154 words)

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