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By the author of The Name of the Rose, this collection of essays offers advice on a wide range of unusual subjects - how to recognize a porno film, how to take an intelligent holiday, how not to talk about football, how to protect oneself from widows - as well as discussing weightier matters of history, politics, economics, literature and philosophy, in such pieces as On the Impossibility of Drawing a Map of the Empire on a Scale of 1 to 1 and Three Owls on a Chest of Drawers.
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How to travel with a salmon : and other essays, Umberto Eco, William Weaver
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- Released
- 1998
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Umberto Eco, William Weaver
- Publisher
- Minerva
- Released
- 1998
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 229
- ISBN10
- 0749397098
- ISBN13
- 9780749397098
- Series
- Minimal Diary
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, True Stories, Philosophical Topics, Humor, Opinion Journalism & Essays, Southern Europe, Italy, Society, Italian Literature, Italians
- First published
- 2016
- Original title
- Come viaggiare con un salmone
- Rating
- 3.9 out of 5
- Description
- By the author of The Name of the Rose, this collection of essays offers advice on a wide range of unusual subjects - how to recognize a porno film, how to take an intelligent holiday, how not to talk about football, how to protect oneself from widows - as well as discussing weightier matters of history, politics, economics, literature and philosophy, in such pieces as On the Impossibility of Drawing a Map of the Empire on a Scale of 1 to 1 and Three Owls on a Chest of Drawers.