05.01.1932    19.02.2016

Left our World at 84
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Umberto Eco.
Biography Umberto Ecowas an Italian medievalist, philosopher, semiotician, cultural critic, political and social commentator, and novelist.

He is best known for his popular 1980 novel "The Name of the Rose", a historical mystery combining semiotics in fiction with biblical analysis, medieval studies, and literary theory, and "Foucault's Pendulum", his 1988 novel which touches on similar themes.

 Honour by Alessandro Mavilio 5M ago
Una divinità della scrittura. Il mio libro preferito è "La misteriosa fiamma della regina Loana"...

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