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The Path to the Nest of Spiders
First edition (Italian)
AuthorItalo Calvino
Original titleIl sentiero dei nidi di ragno
TranslatorArchibald Colquhoun
CountryItaly
LanguageItalian
Publication date
1947
Published in English
1957

The Path to the Nest of Spiders (Italian: Il sentiero dei nidi di ragno) is a 1947 novel by the Italian writer Italo Calvino. The narrative is a coming-of-age story, set against the backdrop of World War II. It was Calvino's first novel.

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