The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana

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• Mind games

  The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana by Umberto Eco Secker & Warburg £17.99, pp464 Neuroscience has become to contemporary novelists what psychoanalysis was to a previous generation - the cutting edge of exploration into the novel's elemental concerns ... (read full critics)

  guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010

• Picture perfect

  The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana: An Illustrated Novel by Umberto Eco, translated by Geoffrey Brock 464pp, Secker & Warburg, £17.99 Another parade, another outing, another great exhilaration from Umberto Eco, another pouring forth into story of hi ... (read full critics)

  guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010

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  The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana

  Interesting and beautiful at times. Overall though, requires patience and dedication to finish. I much prefered The Name Of The Rose.

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  Leah said on Jan 14, 2008 | Add your feedback

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  still reading, kind of don't want to finish it in a shor time, it takes time to imagine the life the Yambo

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  Kaitiml2 said on May 17, 2010 | Add your feedback

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  I think you need to share Eco's obsession with 20th C Italian pop culture to get much out of this.

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  huntch said on Apr 4, 2007 | Add your feedback

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• English Books
• Paperback 464 Pages
• ISBN-10: 0099481375
• ISBN-13: 9780099481379
• Publisher: Vintage
• Pub date: Jun 01, 2006
• Dimensions: 1226 mm x 839 mm x 194 mm Just how big is that?
• Also available as: Hardcover, Audio CD and Others
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