ECO, Umberto.
The Name of the Rose.
New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company , 1983.
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literally as well as figuratively . . . The narrative impulse that commands the story is irresistible . . . Mr. Eco's delight in his narrative does not fail to touch the reader." (The New York Times Book Review)"
First edition. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by the author on the title page. Near fine in a very good dust jacket.
Eco, an Italian philosopher and best-selling novelist, is a great polymathic fabulist in the tradition of Swift, Voltaire, Joyce, and Borges. The Name of the Rose, which sold 50 million copies worldwide "The novel explodes with pyrotechnic inventions, literally as well as figuratively . . . The narrative impulse that commands the story is irresistible . . . Mr. Eco’s delight in his narrative does not fail to touch the reader." (The New York Times Book Review)
The Name of the Rose.
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