Confessions of a Young Novelist
- ISBN-10
- 0674060873
- ISBN-13
- 9780674060876
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 231
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-08-15
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Author
- Umberto Eco
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