Three book editors, jaded by reading far too many crackpot manuscripts on the mystic and the occult, are inspired by an... Zobraziť viac
The final collection of essays from the internationally acclaimed and bestselling author of The Name of the Rose and The Prague Cemetery, on the subjects of art and culture. In this collection of essays we find Umberto Eco's perennial areas of ... Zobraziť viac
The most famous Italian novel, retold for children... Zobraziť viac
Umberto Eco was an international cultural superstar. A celebrated essayist as well as novelist, in this, his last collection, he explores many aspects of the modern world with irrepressible curiosity and wisdom written in his uniquely ironic voice. Writte Zobraziť viac
The perfect gift for book lovers: a beautifully designed hardcover in which two of the world's great men have a delightfully rambling conversation about the future of the book in the digital era, and decide it is here to stay... Zobraziť viac
Nineteenth-century Europe abounds with conspiracy both ghastly and mysterious. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. Italian priests are strangled with their own intestines... Zobraziť viac
Embracing the web of multi-culturalism that has become a fact of contemporary life from New York to New Delhi, Eco argues... Zobraziť viac
In the tradition of On Beauty, On Ugliness and The Infinity of Lists, Umberto Eco presents an enthralling and erudite illustrated tour of the fabled places that have awed and eluded us through the ages... Zobraziť viac
Umberto Eco új könyve - melyet mind megközelítése, mind szerkezete A Szépség történeté-vel és A rútság történeté-vel rokonít - a benne foglalt szemelvénygyűjteményt is segítségül híva, arról tanúskodik, hogy a mindenkori irodalomtörténetben, .. Zobraziť viac
Yambo, a sixtyish rare-book dealer who lives in Milan, has suffered a loss of memory-he can remember the plot of every book he has ever read, every line of poetry, but he no longer knows his own name, doesn't recognize... Zobraziť viac
Nineteenth-century Europe abounds with conspiracy both ghastly and mysterious. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. Italian priests are strangled with their own intestines... Zobraziť viac
CCV: Set in Italy in the Middle Ages, this is not only a narrative of a murder investigation in a monastery in 1327, but... Zobraziť viac
Menteur, Baudolino après une rencontre dont le récit restera un joyau de la fantaisie d' Umberto Eco, devient l' homme de confiance et le fin conseiller de l' empereur Frédéric Barberousse... Zobraziť viac
How to Spot a Fascist is a selection of three thought-provoking essays on freedom and fascism, censorship and tolerance – including Eco’s iconic essay ‘Ur-Fascism’, which lists the fourteen essential characteristics of fascism, ... Zobraziť viac
The year is 1327. Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Baskerville arrives to investigate. When his delicate mission is suddenly overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths, Brother William turns detective... Zobraziť viac
‘The book is like the spoon: once invented, it cannot be bettered.’ Umberto Eco These days it is almost impossible to get away from discussions of whether the ‘book’ will survive the digital revolution. Blogs, tweets and newspaper articles... Zobraziť viac
Vintage: 'Between a bottle of Epsom salts or one of twenty-year-old cognac, which would you choose? Would you rather spend... Zobraziť viac
