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By John Anderson
Mischievous, ghastly, scholarly and facetious, Umberto Eco's "The Prague Cemetery" is a novel befitting the author of "The Name of the Rose" and "Foucault's Pendulum" -- a work so jammed with historical detail and literary allusions that a reader can barely see the narrative forest for its very erudite trees.
Source: http://www.newsday.com/lifestyle/books/eco-s-grave-thriller-the-prague-cemetery-1.3343586
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