Gersande La Flèche commented on Foucault's pendulum by Umberto Eco
A rollercoaster ride through a world of ideas and aberrations, an adventure into the modern …
The first chapter really does hit different if you've been to Saint-Martin-des-Champs and the musée des Arts et métiers.
A word I had never encountered before: sublunar (adjective, more commonly found as sublunarly): of, relating to, or characteristic of the terrestrial world.
Neat.