One review on 01 Oct 2003

First Published: 2002

Fiction

Baudolino

Author: Umberto Eco 

synopsis extract: 12th Century history of Frederick & the third crusade and beyond seen through eyes of a storyteller in the retinue

Date first read: Oct 2003

Format:   Paperback

Catalogued: 23rd Dec 2024

Synopsis

12th Century history of Frederick & the third crusade and beyond seen through eyes of a storyteller in the retinue

Reviews

Review of "Baudolino"

by Roger on Wed 1st Oct 2003.

i enjoyed the historical bits but found some of the excesses of fantasy in the search for the land of Prester John a bit wearing in other words the bits like Name Of Rose good the bits like Island Of Day Before bad