Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco
Foucault's Pendulum

Umberto Eco

Foucault's Pendulum

Umberto Eco

641 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction historical mystery challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
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A student of philosophy in 1970s Milan, Casaubon is completing a thesis on the Templars, a monastic knighthood disbanded in the 1300s for questionable practices. At Pilades Bar, he meets up with Jacopo Belbo, an editor of obscure texts at Garamond...

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