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• Arts: Literature: Periods and Movements: Oulipo  (4)
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Great Science-Fiction & Fantasy Works: Italo Calvino: - Critical discussion and excerpts from the fantasy author's works.

Guardian Unlimited: Italo Calvino: - Five critical articles and a biographical sketch of the metafictional author.

In Calvino Veritas: The Critical Calvino Page: - Online collection of essays on the author's allegorical fantasies.

Italo Calvino: - Literary biography, selected bibliography and links to other writers of like-mind.

Italo Calvino: - Featuring excerpts of the author's work in Italian and English, text of his autobiographical essay, reviews, articles, and links.

Italo Calvino as Author/Game-master: - Essay on the metafictive elements of "If on a winter's night a traveler" from a literary theory perspective.

Italo Calvino as Urbanologist: - Essay on "Invisible Cities," the Oulipo movement, and the sociology of writing.

Outside the town of Malbork: - Biography of the Italian fantasist and discussion of the importance of his works. Bibliography, quotes, book reviews, and links.