I firmly believe that writing satirical literature is not only reasonable, but it is also my sacred responsibility. Umberto Eco, the famed Italian encyclopedia-style writer, has included a brand-new chapter in his collection of intriguing and unconventional modern life advice entitled "How to Travel with Salmon." This work is a witty and humorous guide that is far from typical, teaching readers how to have meaningful vacations, travel with salmon, avoid talking about football, ride trains in America, discuss animals, and even become a knight in Malta. Eco blends satire with mockery and humor, providing insight into unbelievable secularities. With his mischievous wit and genius-level sarcasm, Eco answers questions we never thought to ask, constantly challenging common assumptions about football, pornography, and coffee makers. These seemingly "senseless" topics become both fascinating and profound under his pen, offering new perspectives on the absurdity of modern life.
翁贝托•埃科(UmbertoEco,1932-2016)欧洲重要的公共知识分子、小说家、符号学家、美学家、史学家、哲学家。出生于意大利亚历山德里亚,博洛尼亚大学教授。著有大量小说和随笔作品,如《玫瑰的名字》《傅科摆》《昨日之岛》《波多里诺》《洛阿娜女王的神秘火焰》《布拉格公墓》《试刊号》和《密涅瓦火柴盒》等。
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(日常黑法国人的自由懒散)-个人蕞喜欢“如何过海关”一篇,杀掉情人之后带去巴黎抛尸,黑法国人的同时,也不忘黑本国,难怪他们不给你补办驾照。你建议看地图,他会说,查资料是索邦大学档案员干的事。-有一个问题,他写文章涵盖文学、哲学、美学、历史学、符号学(拿手好戏这本书里好像没有)、电影多方面内容,如果没看过他提到的那些,可能很难接住梗,讽刺力大大减弱。...