Umberto Eco

Broschiertes Buch

Inventing the Enemy

Beschreibung

Covers a range of topics on which the author has written and lectured over the years. This book explores lost islands, mythical realms, and the medieval world in the process - to a disquisition on the theme that runs through his novel, "The Prague Cemetery".

Autor

Umberto Eco (1932-2016) wrote fiction, literary criticism and philosophy. His first novel, The Name of the Rose, was a major international bestseller. His other works include Foucault's Pendulum, The Island of the Day Before, Baudolino, The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana, The Prague Cemetery and Numero Zero along with many brilliant collections of essays.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Random House UK / Vintage
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 650212
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 230g
• ISBN-13: 9780099553946
• ISBN-10: 0099553945
• Artikelnr.: 37225687

Rezensionen

Whether discussing the relationship between our knowledge and God, abortion, stem cells, embryos, the right to life, or reviews of James Joyce's Ulysses by fascist journalists of the 1920s and 1930s, this collection gleams with clarity, depth and wisdom The Good Book Guide