Discover the final book from one of Europe’s cultural giants.
In this entertaining collection of essays about the modern world the celebrated author of The Name of the Rose explores everything from unbridled individualism to mobile phones.
‘He brilliantly exposes all that is absurd and paradoxical in contemporary behaviour. Eco’s irony is disarming, his cleverness dazzling’ Guardian
‘Eco has left us an intelligent, intriguing, and often hilariously incisive set of observations on contemporary follies and changing mores‘ Publisher’s Weekly
