The Name of the Rose (76 page)

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8. Emilio Salgari was a well-known popular Italian author of the late nineteenth century who wrote innumerable books of exotic adventures.

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9. Both essays are reprinted in
The Literature of Exhaustion
(Northridge, Calif.: Lord John Press, 1982).

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10. Ouvroir de Littérature Potentielle, organized by Queneau, Le Lyonnais, Perec, and others to produce literature by mathematical combinatory means.

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