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How to Travel With a Salmon Other Essays
How to Travel With a Salmon Other Essays
Author: Umberto Eco
In these “impishly witty and ingeniously irreverent” essays (Atlantic Monthly), “the Andy Rooney of academia” (Los Angeles Times) takes on computer jargon, librarians, bureaucrats, meals on airplanes, bad coffee, taxi drivers, 33-function watches, soccer fans, and more. Translated by William Weaver. A Helen and Kurt Wolf...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780151001361
ISBN-10: 0151001367
Publication Date: 12/1994
Pages: 248
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Publisher: Harcourt
Book Type: Hardcover
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I'm a big fan of Eco's fiction, but I found these essays slow going and not particularly clever. Maybe they lost something in translation.


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