Culture and education ministers and author’s grandson pay tribute during ceremony at Sforza CastleHundreds of mourners have flocked to Milan’s Sforza Castle to pay their respects to the Italian author Umberto Eco,who died on Friday. Fans gathered external the writer’s home and applauded as his coffin, laden with white roses, or was carried absent to the imposing 15th-century citadel,where it was laid in state in a courtyard under a presidential guard. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com