The Tartar Steppe Novel by Dino BuzzatiPremium Off White Cream Pages Stitched Binding Matte Cover Local Premium Copy Language English Dimensions 5. 5 x 8. 26 inches Pages Amount 175 Summary The Tartar Steppe (originally titled Il deserto dei Tartari) is a masterpiece of 20th century Italian existential literature written by journalist and novelist Dino Buzzati and published in 1940. Often compared to the surreal, bureaucratic nightmares of Franz Kafka's The Castle and Albert Camus's The