The Resource Catastrophe : and other stories, Dino Buzzati ; translated by Judith Landry
Catastrophe : and other stories, Dino Buzzati ; translated by Judith Landry
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The item Catastrophe : and other stories, Dino Buzzati ; translated by Judith Landry represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 7 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Catastrophe : and other stories, Dino Buzzati ; translated by Judith Landry represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 7 library branches.
- Summary
- "[The author] brings vividly to life the slow and quietly terrifying collapse of our known, everyday world. In stories touched by the fantastical and the strange, and filled with humor, irony, and menace, [he] illuminates the nightmarish side of our ordinary existence"--Amazon.com
- Language
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- eng
- und
- eng
- Edition
- First Ecco paperback edition.
- Extent
- xiv, 224 pages
- Note
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- "Originally published in Great Britain in 1965 by Calder and Boyars Ltd."--Title page verso
- "Preface by Kevin Brockmeier"--Cover
- Contents
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- The march of time
- The alarming revenge of a domestic pet
- And yet they are knocking at your door
- Something beginning with "L"
- The slaying of the dragon
- The opening of the road
- The Scala scare
- Humility
- The war song
- The egg
- The collapse of the Baliverna
- The enchanted coat
- The saints
- Catastrophe
- The epidemic
- The landslide
- Just the very thing they wanted
- Oversight
- The monster
- Seven floors
- Isbn
- 9780062742735
- Label
- Catastrophe : and other stories
- Title
- Catastrophe
- Title remainder
- and other stories
- Statement of responsibility
- Dino Buzzati ; translated by Judith Landry
- Title variation
- Catastrophe
- Language
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- eng
- und
- eng
- Summary
- "[The author] brings vividly to life the slow and quietly terrifying collapse of our known, everyday world. In stories touched by the fantastical and the strange, and filled with humor, irony, and menace, [he] illuminates the nightmarish side of our ordinary existence"--Amazon.com
- Cataloging source
- BTCTA
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1906-1972
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Buzzati, Dino
- Dewey number
- 853/.914
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- short stories
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Landry, Judith
- Brockmeier, Kevin
- Series statement
- The art of the story
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Short stories, Italian
- Italian literature
- Italy
- Label
- Catastrophe : and other stories, Dino Buzzati ; translated by Judith Landry
- Note
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- "Originally published in Great Britain in 1965 by Calder and Boyars Ltd."--Title page verso
- "Preface by Kevin Brockmeier"--Cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- The march of time
- The alarming revenge of a domestic pet
- And yet they are knocking at your door
- Something beginning with "L"
- The slaying of the dragon
- The opening of the road
- The Scala scare
- Humility
- The war song
- The egg
- The collapse of the Baliverna
- The enchanted coat
- The saints
- Catastrophe
- The epidemic
- The landslide
- Just the very thing they wanted
- Oversight
- The monster
- Seven floors
- Control code
- ocn992743939
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- First Ecco paperback edition.
- Extent
- xiv, 224 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062742735
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)992743939
- Label
- Catastrophe : and other stories, Dino Buzzati ; translated by Judith Landry
- Note
-
- "Originally published in Great Britain in 1965 by Calder and Boyars Ltd."--Title page verso
- "Preface by Kevin Brockmeier"--Cover
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- The march of time
- The alarming revenge of a domestic pet
- And yet they are knocking at your door
- Something beginning with "L"
- The slaying of the dragon
- The opening of the road
- The Scala scare
- Humility
- The war song
- The egg
- The collapse of the Baliverna
- The enchanted coat
- The saints
- Catastrophe
- The epidemic
- The landslide
- Just the very thing they wanted
- Oversight
- The monster
- Seven floors
- Control code
- ocn992743939
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Edition
- First Ecco paperback edition.
- Extent
- xiv, 224 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062742735
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)992743939
Library Locations
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