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| Publisher: | HarperCollins |
| Catalogue number: | 99526 |
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The best friend's death and the prospect of spinsterhood in Ealing galvanizes Miss Garnet into deciding, in a moment of romantic recklessness, to relocate herself to Venice.
A lifetime habit of commonsense...
| Author: | John Berendt |
| Publisher: | Sceptre |
| Catalogue number: | 146134 |
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Taking the fire that destroyed the Fenice theatre in 1996 as his starting point, John Berendt creates a unique and unforgettable portrait of Venice and its extraordinary inhabitants.
Beneath the exquisite...
| Author: | Jan Morris |
| Publisher: | Faber and Faber |
| Catalogue number: | 16802 |
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Jan Morris’ Venice is an impassioned portrait of one of the world’s most glorious cities by ‘one of our greatest writers’ (according to the The Times).
Divided into three sections which explore the...
The Liquid Continent - Volume II - Venice
| Author: | Nicholas Woodsworth |
| Publisher: | Haus Publishers Ltd |
| Catalogue number: | 163403 |
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This wonderful book is part of Nicholas Woodsworth’s “Liquid Continent” trilogy, combining travel narrative, history and a reflection on the essence of life in the Mediterranean.
Here, in Volume II...
| Author: | Anka Muhlstein |
| Publisher: | Haus Publishers Ltd |
| Catalogue number: | 135901 |
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In "Venice for Lovers” Louis Begley tells the story of how he fell in love in and with Venice. He is not alone, as his brilliant literary essay on the city’s place in world literature demonstrates: Henry...
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With the millions of tourists that flood Venice each year it is easy to think that all of its attractions are overwhelmed by the crowds, but even at high season it is surprising how few venture to some of the most rewarding sights. My personal favourites include the Scuola Grande di San Rocco for Tintoretto's monumental series of...
Read moreThe only cigarette shop that stayed open till late in the whole of Venice was inside the café next to La Fenice theatre. In June, during the summer exams session Silvia, my inseparable friend and study pal, and I would go on studying and revising till late. We would stop at midnight and go out for a walk.
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