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  Eco returns to the Middle Ages with Baudolino - a wondrous, provocative, beguiling tale of history, myth, and invention. It is April, 1204, and C...

The year is 1643. Roberto, a young nobleman, survives war, the Bastille, exile and shipwreck as he voyages to a Pacific island straddling the date ...

Goodreads Rating: 3.36 Publisher: Vintage About: In this fascinating, abundant new novel from the incomparable Eco, Yambo, a rare-book dealer, has...

Three book editors, jaded by reading far too many crackpot manuscripts on the mystic and the occult, are inspired by an extraordinary conspiracy st...

Goodreads Rating: 3.89 Publisher: Picador About:  "As brilliant and quirky as THE NAME OF THE ROSE, as mischievous and wide-raning....A virtuoso pe...

We are here to remember what happened and to declare solemnly that ‘they’ must never do it again. But who are ‘they’?HOW TO SPOT A FASCIST is a sel...

An extraordinary epic, brilliantly-imagined, new novel from a world-class writer and author of The Name of the Rose. Discover the Middle Ages with ...

Set in Italy in the Middle Ages, this is not only a narrative of a murder investigation in a monastery in 1327, but also a chronicle of the 14th c...

The year is 1327. Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Baskerville arrives to investigate.When hi...

Charmeur, coquin, roublard et fieffé menteur, Baudolino grandit dans la campagne du bas Piémont pendant que l'empereur Frédéric Barberousse y guerr...

Nineteenth-century Europe - from Turin to Prague to Paris - abounds with the ghastly and the mysterious. Conspiracies rule history. Jesuits plot ag...

Goodreads Rating: 3.44 Publisher: Harvill Secker About: Lungo il XIX secolo, tra Torino, Palermo e Parigi, troviamo una satanista isterica, un aba...

Holography, wax museums, the secret meaning of spectator sports, Superman and the intellectual effects of over-tight jeans are just a few of the su...

Nineteenth-century Europe, from Turin to Prague to Paris, abounds with the ghastly and the mysterious. Conspiracies rule history. Jesuits plot agai...

Goodreads Rating: 3.43 Publisher: Vintage About:  Nineteenth-century Europe abounds with conspiracy both ghastly and mysterious. Jesuits plot again...

Set in Italy in the Middle Ages, this is not only a narrative of a murder investigation in a monastery in 1327, but also a chronicle of the 14th c...

Embracing the web of multi-culturalism that has become a fact of contemporary life from New York to New Delhi, Eco argues that we are more connecte...