SOURCE: “Introversion and Effacement in I racconti of Italo Calvino,” in Italica, Vol. 63, No. 4, Winter, 1986, pp. 331–45.
In the following essay, Ricci views the stories in I racconti as Calvino's early narrative experiments.
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