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The Sixth Day and Other Tales, written by Primo Levi, is a collection of short stories, originally published in Storie naturali and Vizio di forma. Unlike the author's earlier and better-known works, these stories may be considered science fiction .
3 feb 2021 · The sixth day and other tales. by. Levi, Primo, 1919-1987. Publication date. 1991. Topics. Science, Manners and customs, Italy -- Social life and customs -- Fiction, Italy, Italian fiction Short stories. Publisher. London : Abacus.
"The Sixth Day" is a satire on intelligent design, imagining man designed by a committee; "Seen From Afar" - Earth as observed by Lunar astronomers, is superbly ironic. And two sombre, thought-provoking stories - "Westward", about a scientific quest for the hormone which inhibits existential despair;
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Primo Levi. Summit Books, 1990 - Fiction - 222 pages. Informed by Levi's sly and scientific imagination, the fictions in this collection explore a strangely familiar parallel universe in which...
Primo Levi. Abacus, 1991 - Italy - 255 pages. A collection of 23 stories in which the author creates a strangely familiar universe, transformed by the imagination. The stories include commentary on...
The Sixth Day and Other Tales by Primo Levi, 1990, M. Joseph, Viking Penguin edition, in English
Author: Primo Levi. Summary: A collection of 23 stories in which the author creates a strangely familiar universe, transformed by the imagination. The stories include commentary on the human condition and the effect of a technological culture on people's daily lives. Print Book, English, 1991, ©1990. Edition: View all formats and editions.