With the smell of beer I try to get the smell of death off me. And only the smell of death will get the smell of beer off you, like all the drinkers whose graves I have to dig.
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About Italo Calvino
Italo Calvino was a 20th-century Italian author. Italo Calvino was an Italian novelist and short story writer. His best-known works include the Our Ancestors trilogy (1952–1959), the Cosmicomics collection of short stories (1965), and the novels Invisible Cities (1972) and If on a winter's night a traveler (1979). Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Death — Contemplations on mortality, loss, and the legacy we leave