In this novel, a character's cause of death is determined by finding that the pads of his fingers are black.
In this novel, a character's cause of death is determined by finding that the pads of his fingers are black. The narrator experiences his sexual awakening with a peasant girl, who flees without her cow heart. The main characters had been called when a prized steed went missing, but investigate the murder of Adelmo. An argument about the nature of laughter leads to a discussion of works that have been missing since antiquity. Adso helps discover that some of these works are actually extant in a poisoned book, and that the murderer rampaging the abbey was actually the blind. For 10 points, name this novel about the monk William Baskerville, written by Umberto Eco.
In this novel, a character's cause of death is determined by finding that the pads of his fingers are black.
The {Name of the Rose} [or Il {nome della rosa}]