The Island of the Day Before and Baudolino by Umberto Eco REVIEW

Two very different ways for Eco to decant the concerns and preoccupations that animated his entire fiction.

How do they translate in English & other languages? (Baudolino in particular must be a translator's nightmare)! And what did you think of them?
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The El-P line I mention in the video comes from Twin Hype Back:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hXoq-XD3Co0

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