The Island of the Day Before

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Leidėjas: Random House
1998515 psl.ISBN 0749396660
Viršelis: Minkštas
The Island of the Day Before is a 1994 historical fiction novel by Umberto Eco set in the 17th century during the historical search for the secret of longitude. The central character is Roberto della Griva, an Italian nobleman stranded on a deserted ship in the Pacific Ocean, and his slowly decaying mental state, in a backdrop of Baroque-era science, metaphysics, and cosmology.