Title Foucault's pendulum / Umberto Eco ; translated from the Italian by William Weaver

Edition First edition Published London : Secker & Warburg, [1989]

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W'PONDS	850.914 E1955 A6/P3W		AVAILABLE

Description [viii], 641 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm Summary Intellectual thriller which begins in Paris, where the mysterious disappearance of a friend of the protagonist, Casaubon, leads to a journey through time, arcane knowledge and secret societies. By the author of "The names of the rose" Analysis Fiction in Italian, 1945- - English texts Notes Translation of: Il pendolo di Foucault Translation of: Il pendolo di Foucault Subject Alchemists -- Fiction. Foucault's pendulum -- Fiction. Idolatry -- Fiction. Italian fiction -- 20th century. Paranormal fiction. Religions -- Fiction Thought and thinking -- Fiction. Vodou -- Fiction. Genre/Form Fiction. Author Weaver, William, 1923- translator LC no. 89206030 ISBN 0436140969 9780436140969

Other Titles Pendolo di Foucault. English

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