Inventing the enemy and other occasional writings
Title:
Inventing the enemy and other occasional writings
Author:
Eco, Umberto.
Personal Author:
Uniform Title:
Costruire il nemico e altri scritti occasionali. English
Edition:
First American edition.
Publication Information:
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.
Physical Description:
xi, 222 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
General Note:
Translation of: Costruire il nemico e altri scritti occasionali.
Language:
English
Contents:
Inventing the enemy -- Absolute and relative -- The beauty of the flame -- Treasure hunting -- Fermented delights -- No embryos in paradise -- Hugo, Hélas!: the poetics of excess -- Censorship and silence -- Imaginary astronomies -- Living by proverbs -- I am Edmond Dantès! -- Ulysses: that's all we needed ... -- Why the island is never found -- Thoughts on WikiLeaks.
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ISBN:
9780547640976
Format :
Book
