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Tibaldo and the Hole in the Calendar follows the adventures of a young boy growing up in 16th‑century Italy as the Gregorian calendar replaces the Julian system in 1582. Faced with the loss of his birthday, Tibaldo embarks on a quest to preserve his identity and challenge the sweeping reforms that threaten the ordinary lives of people in Renaissance Rome.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Abner Shimony
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