Italy’s Farewell Salute to Umberto Eco

Italy’s Farewell Salute to Umberto Eco

Reposted with permission from i-Italy

They waited in line for over an hour, sometimes even fighting over precedence — students and housewives, politicians and pensioners, all anxious to pay a last salute to Umberto Eco, who died Feb. 19 at age 84.

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