Beautifully bound, hardback edition of Umberto Eco's masterpiece. Introduced by David Lodge; Novelist and critic. His novels include Nice Work, Changing Places and The British Museum Is Falling Down, and his critical works include The Language of Fiction and The Novelist at the Crossroads
Umberto Eco is the author of bestselling novels Foucault's Pendulum, The Island of The Day Before and, most recently, Baudolino. His collections of essays include Five Moral Pieces, Kant and the Platypus, Serendipities, Travels In Hyperreality, and How To Travel With a Salmon and Other Essays. He is also the author of On Beauty. A Professor of Semiotics at the University of Bologna, Umberto Eco lives in Italy.
'[It} confirms Eco as an outstanding writer of philosophy dressed
as fiction'
*Observer*
'Eco does something rare: he makes ideas moving'
*Scotsman*
'[It} confirms Eco as an outstanding writer of philosophy dressed
as fiction' -- Stephanie Merrit * Observer *
'Eco does something rare: he makes ideas moving' -- Michael Pye *
Scotsman *
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