Umberto Eco

Broschiertes Buch

On Ugliness

Beschreibung

Sumptuously illustrated and fascinatingly written - a vast store of wisdom on the nature of ugliness by one of our most celebrated contemporary thinkers.

Autor

Umberto Eco's first novel, The Name of the Rose (1982), was a huge bestseller which brought him worldwide acclaim. With his subsequent works of fiction, philosophy, literary criticism and semiotics, he has been recognised as one of Europe's finest thinkers. He is currently President of the Scuola Superiore di Studi Humanistici and the University of Bologna. He is also known for his lavishly illustrated anthologies, On Beauty, On Ugliness, The Infinity of Lists and The Book of Legendary Lands.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Quercus Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 456
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 206mm x 151mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 838g
• ISBN-13: 9780857051622
• ISBN-10: 0857051628
• Artikelnr.: 33626892