On Literature by Umberto Eco, Martin L. McLaughlin

352 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction essays relaxing medium-paced

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In this collection of essays and addresses delivered over the course of his illustrious career, Umberto Eco seeks "to understand the chemistry of [his] passion" for the word. From musings on Ptolemy and "the force of the false" to reflections on t...

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