Humor books from Cuba
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Travel the world without leaving your chair.
If you are into humor here are some humor books from Cuba for the next part of the Read Around The World Challenge.
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The Baron in the Trees by Italo Calvino EN
Country: North America / Cuba
Cuba
Description:
"Cosimo di Rondó, a young Italian nobleman of the eighteenth century, rebels against his parents by climbing into the trees and remaining there for the rest of his life. He adapts efficiently to an existence in the forest canopy he hunts, sows crops, plays games with earth-bound friends, fights forest fires, solves engineering problems, and even manages to have love affairs. From his perch in the trees, Cosimo sees the Age of Enlightenment pass by and a new century dawn. Long considered one of Calvino's finest works, The baron in the trees exemplifies this brilliant writer's gift for fantasy."... continue