A recurring character created by this author loses his love interest Ayl when colors other than gray first appear and describes how life was "packed like sardines" before the Big Bang in the story "All at One Point.
This author related the story of Guido Cavalcanti leaping over the heads of his foes in a lecture declaring "Lightness" an essential trait for burgeoning writers. A recurring character created by this author loses his love interest Ayl when colors other than gray first appear and describes how life was "packed like sardines" before the Big Bang in the story "All at One Point." The protagonist of a novel by this author tracks down a fraudulent translator and eventually marries (*) Ludmilla after frustratedly reading several works that cut off at the climax, which that novel by this author presents in even-numbered chapters. Other chapters of that novel narrate in the second person, with the first opening, "You are about to begin reading [this author's] new novelÂ…." For 10 points, name this author of Cosmicomics and If on a winter's night a traveler.
This author related the story of Guido Cavalcanti leaping over the heads of his foes in a lecture declaring "Lightness" an essential trait for burgeoning writers.
Italo Calvino 