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How to travel with a salmon and other essays

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This witty and irreverent collection of essays presents Eco's playful but unfailingly accurate takes on everything from militarism, computer jargon, Westerns, librarians and bureaucrats to meals on airplanes, Amtrak trains, bad coffee, express mail, fax machines and pornography. "An uncanny combination of the profound and the profane".--San Francisco Chronicle.

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How to travel with a salmon and other essays, Umberto Eco, William Weaver

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1998
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Language
English
Publisher
Vintage
Released
1998
Format
Paperback
Pages
228
ISBN10
0099428636
ISBN13
9780099428633
First published
2016
Original title
Come viaggiare con un salmone
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This witty and irreverent collection of essays presents Eco's playful but unfailingly accurate takes on everything from militarism, computer jargon, Westerns, librarians and bureaucrats to meals on airplanes, Amtrak trains, bad coffee, express mail, fax machines and pornography. "An uncanny combination of the profound and the profane".--San Francisco Chronicle.