Born a simple peasant in northern Italy, Baudolino narrates the story of his life, from his adoption by Emperor Frederick Barbarossa and his education in Paris to his arrival in Constantinople during the turmoil of the Fourth Crusade.
Baudolino

Umberto Eco: Baudolino (Paperback, 2002, Harcourt)
Paperback, 521 pages
English language
Published 2002 by Harcourt.