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El profesor de simbologa en Harvard Robert Langdon despierta en un hospital a media noche. Desorientado y con una herida en la cabeza, no recuerda nada de las ltimas treinta y seis horas, incluyendo como lleg all o el origen de ese macabro objeto que los mdicos han descubierto entre sus pertenencias. Con una incansable asesina persiguindoles por Florencia, Langdon y la ingeniosa doctora Sienna Brooks se ven obligados a huir. Embarcados en un aterrador viaje, debern desentramar una serie de cdigos desarrollados por un brillante cientfico cuya obsesin con el fin del mundo slo se compara con su pasin por una de las obras ms influyentes jams escritas: El infierno, el oscuro poema pico de Dante. Dan Brown ha vuelto a superarse, combinando el arte clsico de Italia, su literatura y su historia con la ciencia ms avanzada en este entretenidsimo thriller.
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Dan Brown is the author of numerous #1 bestselling novels, including , which has become one of the best selling novels of all time as well as the subject of intellectual debate among readers and scholars. Brown's novels are published in 52 languages around the world with 200 million copies in print. In 2005, Brown was named one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World by TIME Magazine, whose editors credited him with "keeping the publishing industry afloat; renewed interest in Leonardo da Vinci and early Christian history; spiking tourism to Paris and Rome; a growing membership in secret societies; the ire of Cardinals in Rome; eight books denying the claims of the novel and seven guides to read along with it; a flood of historical thrillers; and a major motion picture franchise. "The son of a mathematics teacher and a church organist, Brown was raised on a prep school campus where he developed a fascination with the paradoxical interplay between science and religion. These themes eventually formed the backdrop for his books. He is a graduate of Amherst College and Phillips Exeter Academy, where he later returned to teach English before focusing his attention full time to writing. Brown is currently at work on a new book as well as the Columbia Pictures film version of his most recent novel.
