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The Island of the Day Before

17,50 €

Set in Italy in the 17th century, Umberto Eco’s new novel is full of the many elements that have delighted readers of The Name of the Rose and Foucault’s Pendulum.

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The year is 1643. Roberto, a young nobleman, survives war, the Bastille, exile and shipwreck as he voyages to a Pacific island straddling the date meridian. There he waits now, alone on the mysteriously deserted Daphne, separated by treacherous reefs from the island beyond: the island of the day before. If he could reach it, time – and his misfortunes – might be reversed. But first he must learn to swim…

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Weight 0,366 kg
Dimensions 19,8 × 13 × 3,2 cm
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Paperback
Pages

515
Language

English
Edition
Dewey

853.914 (edition:20)
Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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