"As brilliant and quirky as THE NAME OF THE ROSE, as mischievous and wide-raning....A virtuoso performance."
THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
Three 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 entries, 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.
THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE
Three 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 entries, 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.
Book ISBN: 9780330314978
Book Pages: 641
Book Publishing Year: 1990
Book Publisher: Picador
Condition: Almost New
Country of Origin: UK
Collections:
Best Sellers, Classics, Crime and Thriller, Fantasy, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Literature and Fiction, Recently Added, Umberto Eco,
Best Sellers, Classics, Crime and Thriller, Fantasy, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Literature and Fiction, Recently Added, Umberto Eco,
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