A long footnote on The Name of the Rose

[nwhyte]

“De pentagono Salomonis, Ars loquendi et intelligendi in lingua hebraica, De rebus metallicis by Roger of Hereford, Algebra by Al-Kuwarizmi, translated into Latin by Robertus Anglicus, the Punica of Silius Italicus, the Gesta francorum, De laudibus sanctae crucis by Rabanus Maurus, and Flavii Claudii Giordani de aetate mundi et bominis reservatis

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[webcowgirl]

I've been wondering the last few days if you've ever read Expiration Date by Tim Powers? It's been a while since I've read an SF book with a really original story line, and I think you might enjoy this.