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by RMPR 1762 days ago
> Umberto Eco once pointed out that the size of the unknown, the books one has not read are magnitudes larger than the books one has read

If anyone else is wondering, it's in his book encyclopedia of imaginary lands

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I think you mean The Book of Legendary Lands by Umberto Eco. Encyclopedia of Imaginary places is a different book by Theresa Bane.