Eco, Umberto, 1932-

The Island of the day before / by Umberto Eco. - 1st ed. - London : Vintage, 1998. - 515 p. : ; 20 cm.

Seventeenth-century sailor Roberto della Griva, shipwrecked in the the South Pacific, takes refuge aboard a ship he believes to be abandoned, but is really inhabited by the brilliant Father Caspar, a man who has unlocked the secrets of navigation--a discovery destined to change the world.


English.

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Fiction, English.
Shipwreck--Fiction.