Ten finely-crafted tales that are tributes to the whimsical genius of the great writer, Italo Calvino... A city that consists entirely of corners; a ruler who exports all his country's freedom until there is none left for himself; a series of miniature adventures featuring a talkative sun; the story of the non-existent viscount in the trees... Join cult author Rhys Hughes in this delightful tour of inventive, quirky and funny fictions designed to pay homage to his favourite writer...