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 City is a veritable magnet, an innocent little trinket on the surface, revealed as an atomic bomb if entrusted in the right hands.

 Reading City, it seems it doesn’t happen [to seek a clear answer]: just the opening lines are enough to make us forget the unstoppable urge to find a why.

City by Alessandro Baricco is an elusive and captivating novel that combines fast-paced, witty writing with a complex, dreamlike structure. The book appeals particularly to young readers familiar with modern multitasking culture. Its philosophical undertones and unique narrative style create an intriguing labyrinth that offers both intellectual challenge and pleasurable reading. The reviewer highlights the freshness and originality of Baricco's approach and praises its ability to engage despite—or because of—its experimental nature. Dive into Baricco’s City and explore a mesmerizing world where philosophy meets fast-paced storytelling—an unmissable read for curious minds!