How to Travel with a Salmon and Other Essays by Umberto Eco, William Weaver

How to Travel with a Salmon and Other Essays

Umberto Eco, William Weaver

248 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

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Once a columnist for an Italian literary magazine, Eco now shares his acute and highly entertaining sense of the absurd in modern life in these essays about militarism, computerese, cowboy and Indian movies, art criticism, librarians, semiotics, a...

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