One character in this nov
One character in this novel gets frustrated when another character cannot tell the difference between someone with one eye and someone with two eyes, or someone with one leg and someone with two legs. One city in this novel is controlled by a group of eunuchs, and that city's nominal ruler wears a veil over his face to hide his leprosy. A siege is prevented in this novel when a cow is stuffed with wheat and sacrificed to make it look like a city is more prosperous than it actually is. The title character of this novel, who has an incestuous love for Beatrice, covers up his adoptive father's death by throwing him in the Saleph River. He also falls in love with a hypatia named Hypatia while on a quest with Kyot, the Poet and others to find Prester John, which he recounts to the historian Niketas Choniates. For 10 points, name this novel by Umberto Eco.
One character in this novel gets frustrated when another character cannot tell the difference between someone with one eye and someone with two eyes, or someone with one leg and someone with two legs.
Baudolino