The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana, Umberto Eco translated Praise for The Diary of

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The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana, Umberto Eco translated Praise for The Diary ofIn this fascinating, abundant new novel from the incomparable Eco, Yambo, a rare book dealer, has suffered a bizarre form of memory loss. He can remember every book he ever read but nothing about his own life. In an effort to retrieve his past, he withdraws into his old family home and searches through boxes of old newspapers, comics, records, photo albums and diaries kept in the attic. And so Yambo relives his youth: Mussolini, Catholic education,