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Foucault's pendulum

✍ Scribed by Umberto Eco


Publisher
Ballantine Books
Year
1990
Tongue
English
Weight
463 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN
0345368754

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✦ Synopsis


SUMMARY:
"As brilliant and quirky as THE NAME OF THE ROSE, as mischievous and wide-raning....A virtuoso performance."THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLEThree clever book editors, inspired by an extraordinary fable they heard years befoe, decide to have a little fun. Randomly feeding esoteric bits of knowledge into an incredible computer capable of inventing connections between all their entires, they think they are creating a long lazy game--until the game starts taking over....Here is an incredible journey of thought and history, memory and fantasy, a tour de force as enthralling as anything Umberto Eco--or indeed anyone--has ever devised.


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