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Umberto Eco - Chronicles of a Liquid Society, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2018

Chronicles of a Liquid Society

Av Umberto Eco

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Discover the final book from one of Europe's cultural giants.In this entertaining collection of essays about the modern world the celebrated author of The Name of the Rose explores everything from unbridled individualism to mobile phones.'He brilliantly exposes all that is absurd and paradoxical in contemporary behaviour. Eco's irony is disarming, his cleverness dazzling' Guardian'Eco has left us an intelligent, intriguing, and often hilariously incisive set of observations on contemporary follies and changing mores' Publisher's Weekly
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  • Utgivningsdatum: 2018-11-15
  • Mått: 131 x 198 x 21 mm
  • Vikt: 216 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 320
  • Förlag: Vintage Publishing
  • ISBN: 9781784705206
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Umberto Eco (1932–2016) wrote fiction, literary criticism and philosophy. His first novel, The Name of the Rose, was a major international bestseller. His other works include Foucault's Pendulum, The Island of the Day Before, Baudolino, The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana, The Prague Cemetery and Numero Zero along with many brilliant collections of essays.

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There are people you’ve never met and yet you miss them when they are gone… Eco’s famously ironic voice is penetrating … The issues Eco addresses are so enormous in their scale they seem insurmountable, yet his measured, erudite commentary assures you that they can be understood and therefore resolved

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