Books
Italian writer Umberto Eco has died at age 84.
Feb. 19, 2016
A new novel from Umberto Eco, “Numero Zero,” will be coming to American bookstores this year.
March 9, 2015
In ‘Confessions of a Young Novelist,’ Umberto Eco offers his secret formula for a bestselling novel.
June 2, 2011
When Umberto Eco was touring for the English edition of “The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana” the Los Angeles Public Library asked me to interview him on stage for its ALOUD reading series in 2005.
Feb. 23, 2016
Literary giant Umberto Eco left behind a rich legacy of works, including “The Name of the Rose” and “Foucault’s Pendulum.”
June 13, 2005
Umberto Eco has been a well-known literary figure since “The Name of the Rose” hit the U.S. bestseller lists in 1983, but in certain circles he had been prominent since the mid-1970s, when he published “A Theory of Semiotics.”
June 1, 1993
Umberto Eco’s seventh novel, “Numero Zero,” represents the continuation of a theme.
Oct. 30, 2015
HOW TO TRAVEL WITH A SALMON & Other Essays by Umberto Eco (Harcourt Brace: $18.95; 248 pp.)
Nov. 13, 1994
Book review: ‘Confessions of a Young Novelist’ by Umberto Eco
Music
Sept. 24, 1986