Invisible Cities
First published 1978
In Kublai Khan's garden, at sunset, the young Marco Polo diverts the aged emperor from his obsession with the impending end of his empire with tales of countless cities past, present, and future.
In Kublai Khan's garden, at sunset, the young Marco Polo diverts the aged emperor from his obsession with the impending end of his empire with tales of countless cities past, present, and future.
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The first city in Invisible Cities feels like a fall evening. Beautiful, yet at the same moment heavy with nostalgia, carrying the quiet pang of hope and sadness.
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