Eco, Umberto, "How and Why I Write," in Umberto Eco's Alternative: The Politics of Culture and the Ambiguities of Interpretation, edited by Norma Bouchard and Veronica Pravadelli, Peter Lang Publishers, 1998, pp. 282—302.
Eco offers an excellent first person account of his writing process, describing how he first builds a world for his novels.
Eco, Umberto, and Thomas A. Sebeok, The Sign of Three: Dupin, Holmes, Peirce, Indiana University Press, 1983.
Eco and Sebeok have assembled a collection of ten essays examining the method of abduction in.....
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