| The Name of the Rose Contributor(s): Eco, Umberto (Author), Barrett, Sean (Read by), Jason, Neville (Read by) |
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ISBN: 1427259216 ISBN-13: 9781427259219 Publisher: MacMillan Audio OUR PRICE: $64.79 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: July 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Historical - Fiction | Historical - Medieval |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 1.7" H x 5.2" W x 6" (1.05 lbs) |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Eco, Umberto: - Umberto Eco was born in 1932 in Alessandria, Italy. He is a professor of semiotics at the University of Bologna, a philosopher, historian, literary critic and aesthetician. He is the author of the international bestselling novels The Name of the Rose and The Island of the Day Before, as well as three collections of popular essays, Travels in Hyperreality, Misreadings and How to Travel with a Salmon & Other Essays. Mr. Eco lives in Milan.Bikel, Theodore: - Theodore Bikel began his acting career at the Habimah Theatre in Israel. He went on to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, and appeared in several West End productions, including A Streetcar Named Desire. In America, Mr. Bikel starred in numerous Broadway hits, including The Sound of Music, Zorba and Fiddler on the Roof. He made some 35 motion pictures, and guest-starred in almost every top dramatic television series. He was nominated for a 2010 Drama Desk Award for Solo Performance by an Actor. An accomplished concert and recording artist, Theodore also made many concert appearances, and recorded over 20 albums. His audiobook credits include narrating titles for Orson Scott Card, James Fenimore Cooper, Jack London, and Philip Roth. |