In his fifth novel, the mysterious flame of queen loana, the world renowned narrator semiotician directs his encyclopedic fiction once again to several levels of readers. The mysterious flame of queen loana chapter 11 umberto. Yambo, a 60ish rare book dealer who lives in milan has suffered a loss of memory. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. The mysterious flame of queen loana is said to be umberto ecos last novel, and was the second novel i read from the italian writer the name of the rose was my first. If you have holds on the shelf, they will be held until we reopen. It ends with another shocking discovery that precipitates a second attack. During this time you will not be able to place new holds on physical materials. Start your 48hour free trial to unlock this the mysterious flame of queen loana study guide and get instant access to the following summary. All wcpl locations are closed until further notice. When book dealer yambo suffers amnesia, his only remaining memories are books, poems, songs, and movies. A sixtyish milanese antiquarian bookseller nicknamed yambo suffers a stroke and loses his memory of everything but the words he has read. At the novels outset, the protagonist, yambo, begins the daunting work of trying to reinsert himself into the life he has forgotten.
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