Path to the spider's nests
| Title | Path to the spider's nests |
|---|---|
| Original title | Il sentiero dei nidi di ragno |
| Author | Italo Calvino |
| Publication | Vintage |
| Size | 185p |
| Language |  ENG |
| ISBN | 0099473712 |
| Topics |
Italian fiction--Translated into English Italian Fiction--War stories World War II (1939-1945)--Fiction Coming of age--Fiction World War II (1939-1945)--Italy |
| Notes | Pin, an orphaned cobbler's apprentice in a town on the Ligurian coast, lives with his sister, a prostitute. After stealing a pistol from a Nazi sailor, Pin searches for an identity with a partisan group. All the while, the people he meets mock him without his knowing. The title refers to Pin's secret hiding place, directions to which he touts as a prize to any adults who win his trust. [wikipedia] |
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