5/28/2023 0 Comments Numero zero by umberto eco![]() ![]() It’s all there: media hoaxes, Mafiosi, the CIA, the Pentagon, blackmail, love, gossip, murder-and clash of forces that have shaped Italy since World War II, from Mussolini to Berlusconi, that will keep readers turning the pages as the novel’s thrilling plot unfolds. It’s the scoop the newspaper desperately needs. To order Numero Zero for 12.99 (RRP 16.99) go to. ![]() Alberto Manguel’s Curiosity is published by Yale. As Colonna gets to know the team, he learns of the editor’s paranoid theory that Mussolini’s corpse was a body double and part of a wider Fascist plot. Numero Zero does not belong to this rewardingly mendacious brotherhood. His subject: a fledgling newspaper, which happens to be financed by a powerful media magnate. Colonna, a depressed hack writer, is offered a fee he can’t resist to ghostwrite a book. The precise circumstances of Il Duce’s death remain controversial. The book is 'Numero Zero,' and Umberto Eco, one of the best-selling authors in the world, joins us from Milan. Mussolini and his mistress are captured and shot by local partisans. The worldwide bestselling novel about the murky world of media politics, conspiracy, and murder from the acclaimed author of The Name of the Rose and The Prague Cemetery ¶ #1 bestseller in Italy ¶ 1945, Lake Como. ![]()
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