Postscript to the Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco

Postscript to the Name of the Rose

Umberto Eco

84 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction essays mysterious slow-paced
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This book stems from Umberto Eco's account of the genesis of his extraordinary novel, The Name of the Rose, but, like the novel itself, it goes far beyond the particular: '...in March 1978 ... I had the urge to poison a monk.' Along the way, it to...

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