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Island of the Day Before

Island of the Day Before

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Paperback Published on: 07/10/1996; Language: English, Italian (Original language of a translated text)
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The Island of the Day Before
Although not quite up to the same standard as Eco's two previous novels - The Name of the Rose and Foucault's Pendulum - The Island of the Day Before is a ... READ MORE
Erin Britton

Synopsis

The year is 1643. Roberto, a young nobleman, survives war, the Bastille, exile and shipwreck as he voyages to a Pacific island straddling the date meridian. There he waits now, alone on the mysteriously deserted Daphne, separated by treacherous reefs from the island beyond: the island of the day before. If he could reach it, time - and his misfortunes - might be reversed. But first he must learn to swim...

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Vintage Publishing
  • ISBN: 9780749396664
  • Number of pages: 528
  • Dimensions: 198 x 130 x 32 mm
  • Weight: 366g
  • Languages: English, Italian (Original language of a translated text)

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