
The Name of the Rose
Umberto Eco
In 1327, finding his sensitive mission at an Italian abbey further complicated by seven bizarre deaths, Brother William of Baskerville turns detective.
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- ISBN-13
- 9780156001311
- Topics
- Murder mysteryMedieval monastic lifeFaith and reason
Awards
- Edgar Award for Best NovelShortlisted(1984)
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for FictionShortlistedMajor(1983)
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