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“Pasaulietė”: Deimantė Rudžinskaitė and the Jehovah’s Witnesses. 3. Weaponizing a Book
17 Oct 2025 01:57 GMT
… Deimantė Rudžinskaitė promoting her book. From Facebook. Deimantė … However, confirming Umberto Eco’s distinction between the author’s motivations … of her book suggests otherwise. Her publisher promoted Rudžinskaitė … was going to get published in a lot of …
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R.F. Kuang ends world book tour on the home front in Somerville
09 Oct 2025 00:54 GMT
… 30, hosted by Narrative Bookshop. The author’s husband, Bennet Eckert- … include books like “The Name of the Rose” by Umberto Eco, the … as they begin the novel espousing the supremacy of … about her inspirations for the novel, Kuang attributed “Oppenheimer” as …
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François Jost Interview | Alexandre Gilbert #307
26 Oct 2025 10:00 GMT
… of the author), Michel Foucault (function-author), Jacques Derrida (spectral author)—helped give … neo-television as formulated by Umberto Eco. In what way does your … had the privilege of knowing Umberto Eco, and I greatly respect his …
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Catherine Merridale Digs Into Stalin-Era History With Detective Novel ‘Moscow Underground’
22 Sep 2025 14:37 GMT
… of nonfiction, has published “Moscow Underground,” a detective novel set in Moscow … present, strives to immerse both author and reader in a complete … books?
CM: Oh, certainly! As a Ph.D. student, I read Umberto Eco …
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Long Overdue: Books about Libraries and Librarians
02 Sep 2025 18:40 GMT
… character, debut author Tessa Calloway, is on a nationwide book tour that … about a woman writing a novel with the help of a … Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
I completely remember when I … . I’ll be an author with a book called All This Could …
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Shelf Life: R. F. Kuang Plus, more book recommendations from the Katabasis author. By Riza Cruz
29 Aug 2025 00:44 GMT
… . Kuang skewers book publishing’s commodification of diversity in her pandemic novel Yellowface … -and-Massachusetts-based award-winning author was a Marshall Scholar; learned … on my honeymoon:
I read Umberto Eco’s The Name of the …
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Forming Coalitions to Confront Fascism
24 Oct 2025 13:49 GMT
… of greenhouse gas emissions, and publishing fake climate reports), to the … Ur-Facism to read (by Umberto Eco). This made the important point … future elections.)
Teaser image credit: Author supplied.
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You buy books but don’t read them? You’re practicing tsundoku, and that’s okay
25 Aug 2025 16:44 GMT
… , a person may open a novel for a few chapters, set … small publisher helps keep an independent business afloat and supports the author … in his book “The Black Swan.” He referenced Italian writer Umberto Eco, who …
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Kashmir book ban: Why is authority scared of the printed word?
14 Aug 2025 11:25 GMT
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On November 1, 2003, Umberto Eco, Italian novelist, philosopher and cultural critic, stood … and without the challenging contradictions books contain, society collapses into shallow … a journalist with experience in publishing.
Published - August 14, 2025 04 …
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The 28 Most Famous Historical Fiction Books You Need to Read
28 Jul 2025 01:20 GMT
… things, Outlander was a book first. The titular novel, published in 1991, is … 1862 novel remains one of the most celebrated works ever published.
The book … Italian author Umberto Eco’s 1980 novel have been sold internationally since it was published …