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"It is the year 1204, and Constantinople, the splendid capital of the Byzantine Empire, is being sacked and burned by the knights of the fourth crusade. Amid the carnage and confusion, one Baudolino saves a Byzantine high official from certain death at the hands of the crusading warriors, and proceeds to tell his own fantastical story. Born a simple peasant in northern Italy, Baudolino has two major gifts - a talent for learning foreign languages and skill in telling lies ... As always with Umberto Eco, this abundant novel includes dazzling digressions, outrageous tricks, passages of extraordinary feeling poetry and vicarious reflections on our post-modern age."
"Historical fiction. It is the year 1204, and Constantinople, the splendid capital of the Byzantine Empire, is being sacked and burned by the knights of the fourth Crusade. Amid the carnage and confusion, one Baudolino saves a Byzantine high official from certain death at the hands of the crusading warriors, and proceeds to tell his own fantastical story. Born a simple peasant in northern Italy, Baudolino has two major gifts - a talent for learning foreign languages and skill in telling lies. "Baudoline is an utterly marvellous tale." - Independent. "Confirms Eco as one of the greatest living novelists." - The Bookseller."
"In 1204 the glorious Byzantine capital of Constantinople is brutalized by the knights of the Fourth Crusade. Amid the devastation, Emperor Frederick Barbarossa crosses paths with Baudolino, a youngster with curious intellectual gifts. Charmed, Barbarossa adopts Baudolino and sends him to a university in Paris."@en
"Baudolino, un jeune paysan fantasque et menteur, fait la conquête de Frédéric Barberousse et devient son fils adoptif. Baudolino fabule, invente, et, comme par miracle, tout ce qu'il imagine devient histoire. Aventure picaresque, roman historique d'où émergent en germes les problèmes de l'Italie contemporaine."
"It is the year 1204, and Constantinople, the splendid capital of the Byzantine Empire, is being sacked and burned by the knights of the fourth Crusade. Amid the carnage and confusion, one Baudolino saves a Byzantine high official from certain death at the hands of the crusading warriors, and proceeds to tell his own fantastical story. Born a simple peasant in northern Italy, Baudolino has two major gifts - a talent for learning foreign languages and skill in telling lies. "Baudoline is an utterly marvellous tale." - Independent. "Confirms Eco as one of the greatest living novelists." - The Bookseller."
"Amid the devastation of the Fourth Crusado Emperor Fredreick Barbarossa crosses paths with Baudolino, a young curious intellectual. He adopts Baudolino and sends him to study in Europe, where he begins his quest for Prester John, a legendary priest who holds the secret of the Holy Grail."
"It is April 1204, and Constantinople, the splendid capital of the Byzantine Empire, is being sacked and burned by the knights of the Fourth Crusade. Amid the carnage and confusion, one Baudolino saves a historian and high court official from certain death at the hands of the crusading warriors and proceeds to tell his own fantastical story. Born a simple peasant in northern Italy, Baudolino has two major gifts - a talent for learning languages and a skill in telling lies. When still a boy he meets a foreign commander in the woods, charming him with his quick wit and lively mind. The commander - who proves to be Emperor Frederick Barbarossa - adopts Baudolino and sends him to the university in Paris, where he makes a number of fearless, adventurous friends. Spurred on by myths and their own reveries, this merry band sets out in search of Prester John, a legendary priest-king said to rule over a vast kingdom in the East - a phantasmagorical land of strange creatures with eyes on their shoulders and mouths on their stomachs, of eunuchs, unicorns, and lovely maidens. [This] novel includes dazzling digressions, outrageous tricks, extraordinary feeling, and vicarious reflections on our postmodern age. -Dust jacket."

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"Adventure stories"
"Historische Romane und Erzählungen"
"Belletristische Darstellung"
"Talking books"@en
"Talking books"
"Audiobooks"
"Audiobooks"@en
"Roman d'aventures"
"Audiocassettes"
"Roman historique"
"Fiction"@en
"Fiction"
"Livres audio pour handicapés visuels"
"Bestseller 2001"
"Historical fiction"@en
"Historical fiction"
"CD"

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"Baudolino Hörspiel"
"Baudolino Baudolino"
"Баудолино"
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"Baudolino"
"Baudolino : Hörspiel"
"Baudolino roman"
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