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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
L'isola del giorno prima L'isola del giorno prima Umberto Eco En el verano de 1643 y en los mares del Sur, un joven piamontés, Roberto de la Grive, arriba como náufrago a una nave desierta. La nave está llena de animales desconocidos y de extrañas máquinas y ar… OL14852922W
Il cimitero di Praga Il cimitero di Praga Umberto Eco "19th-century Europe--from Turin to Prague to Paris--abounds with the ghastly and the mysterious. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. In Italy, republicans strangle priests with their own intestines. In… OL15653145W
Seta Seta Alessandro Baricco France, 1861. When an epidemic threatens to wipe out the silk trade in France, silkworm breeder Herve Joncour has to travel overland to distant Japan, out of bounds to foreigners, to smuggle out heal… OL876504W