Our Ancestors Books in Order
1960 novel by Italo Calvino
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
Companion & related books
Related titles and editions that sit outside the main numbered order.
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Buy on Amazon1966 · Italo Calvino
The Cloven Viscount is a fantasy novel by Italian writer Italo Calvino, first published by Einaudi in Turin in 1952, and in English in 1962 by…
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Buy on Amazon1959 · Italo Calvino
The Nonexistent Knight is an allegorical fantasy novel by Italian writer Italo Calvino, first published in Italian in 1959 and in English translation…
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Buy on Amazon1959 · Italo Calvino
The Baron in the Trees (1957) is a novel by Italo Calvino. Set in the second half of the eighteenth century in a small town in Liguria, it recounts…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Our Ancestors books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with the first book.
How many books are in the Our Ancestors series?
We list 3 books by Italo Calvino , published between 1959–1966.
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.