Umberto Eco

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A literary hero

February 23, 2016 12:22 am

The pleasures of narration, the playful yet basic compact between readers and writers, lay in sustaining this lovely illusion, this literal “fool’s paradise”.

His open work

February 23, 2016 12:01 am

Umberto Eco was a wide-ranging genius scarcely captured by his gigantic corpus.

Umberto Eco, author of 'The Name of the Rose', dies at 84

February 20, 2016 9:27 am

Umberto Eco was fascinated with the obscure and the mundane, and his books were both engaging narratives and philosophical and intellectual exercises.

Ship-wrecked

February 11, 2014 4:04 am

Rowling’s Harry Potter revisionism sparks questions about authorial intent and reader interpretation.

Booking Open

January 20, 2012 3:58 am

From marginalised books and regional language authors to Pulitzer prize winners,this year’s Jaipur Literature Festival covers more ground than before.

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