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Interview with Italo Calvino for The Paris Review : audio recording and typescript transcriptions with revisions by Calvino, [1982].

BIB_ID
264400
Accession number
MA 6413
Display Date
[1982].
Credit line
Purchased on the Drue Heinz Fund, 2006.
Description
6 items (4 typescripts, 1 cassette tape, 1 magazine volume) ; 29.7 cm (typescripts)
Notes
See separate catalog record for MA 6413.5 (audio tape)
The published version of this interview incorporates additional material, including Weaver's "remembrance," a videotaped interview with Calvino produced by Damien Pettigrew and Gaspard di Caro, and a memoir by Pietro Citati.
There are files of related material in the Paris Review Archives (MA 5040), including later versions of these texts and correspondence concerning the interview.
Summary
Consists of: two copies of an 18-page typescript of William Weaver's interview with Calvino, both with autograph revisions by Calvino (MA 6413.1-2); two pages of typed questions from David Mazella, an editorial intern at the Review, for Calvino and a typed page of Calvino's responses (MA 6413.3); two additional pages of typed questions and responses (MA 6413.4); a cassette tape of the interview (MA 6413.5); and a copy of The Paris Review issue 124, in which a version of the interview appeared (MA 6413.6, shelved with the records of The Paris Review).