- Published: 5 November 2019
- ISBN: 9781787301450
- Imprint: Harvill Secker
- Format: Hardback
- Pages: 416
- RRP: $75.00
On the Shoulders of Giants
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- Published: 5 November 2019
- ISBN: 9781787301450
- Imprint: Harvill Secker
- Format: Hardback
- Pages: 416
- RRP: $75.00
There are people you’ve never met and yet you miss them when they are gone… Eco’s famously ironic voice is penetrating … The issues Eco addresses are so enormous in their scale they seem insurmountable, yet his measured, erudite commentary assures you that they can be understood and therefore resolved
Financial Times
He brilliantly exposes all that is absurd and paradoxical in contemporary behaviour. Eco’s irony is disarming, his cleverness dazzling
Guardian