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  • Miss Garnet’s Angel

  • Miss Garnet’s Angel 

  • Salley Vickers 
  • HarperCollins Publishers (NF) 
  • Paperback
    400 pages
    Language: English 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9780007275014 
  • The new edition of Salley Vicker’s sensational debut novel. ‘Miss Garnet’s Angel’ is a voyage of discovery; a novel about Venice but also the rich story of the explosive possibilities of change in all of us at any time. Julia Garnet is a teacher. Just retired, she is left... 
  • STATO: In Commercio
  • € 8.50 
  • Sisters of Glass

  • Sisters of Glass 

  • Knopf 
  • 2012
    Pages: 160 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9780375861093 
  • Maria is the younger daughter of an esteemed family on the island of Murano, the traditional home for Venetian glassmakers. Though she longs to be a glassblower herself, glassblowing is not for daughters—that is her brother's work. Maria has only one duty to perform for her family: before her... 
  • STATO: In Commercio
  • € 8.00 
  • One Great Lie

  • One Great Lie 

  • Deb Caletti 
  • Simon and Shuster UK 
  • English
    Hardcover
    375 pages
    134 x 201 mm 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9781534463172 
  • A “quietly triumphant” (Horn Book Magazine) and atmospheric YA story of romance, mystery, and power about a young woman discovering her strength in lush, sultry Venice—from the Printz Honor–winning author of A Heart in a Body in the World. When Charlotte wins a scholarship... 
  • STATO: In Commercio
  • € 12.00 
  • The Merchant of Venice

  • The Merchant of Venice 

  • Fiona Macdonald, William Shakespeare, Penko Gelev 
  • Barron's Kaplan 
  • Reading level: Ages 9-12
    Paperback: 48 pages
    Language: English 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9780764144462 
  • The life of Antonio, the merchant of Venice, is threatened by Shylock the moneylender, when Antonio cannot repay his debt. But Antonio is brilliantly defended in a court of law by Portia, the clever young wife of his dear friend Bassanio. Graphic Classics titles introduce many of the world’s... 
  • STATO: In Commercio
  • € 9.50 
  • Unto Us a Son Is Given

  • Unto Us a Son Is Given 

  • Leon Donna 
  • Atlantic Books*** 
  • Hardcover
    Language: English 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9780802129116 
  • STATO: In Commercio
  • € 12.00 
  • Lucia: A Venetian Life in the Age of Napoleon

  • Lucia: A Venetian Life in the Age of Napoleon 

  • Andrea Di Robilant 
  • Knopf 
  • Format:Hardcover
    Language:English
    Pages:384 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9781400044139 
  • In 1787, the beautiful Lucia is married off to Alvise Mocenigo, scion of one of the most powerful Venetian families. But their life as a golden couple will be suddenly transformed when Venice falls to Bonaparte. We witness Lucia's painful series of miscarriages and the pressure on her to produce an... 
  • STATO: OS - Ordinabile
  • € 8.00 
  • A Beautiful Crime

  • A Beautiful Crime 

  • Christopher Bollen 
  • Harper Collins Classics (NF) 
  • English
    Hardcover
    400 pages 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9780062853882 
  • From the author of The Destroyers comes an "intricately plotted and elegantly structured" (Newsday) story of intrigue and deception, set in contemporary Venice and featuring a young American couple who have set their sights on a risky con. When Nick Brink and his boyfriend Clay Guillory... 
  • STATO: In Commercio
  • € 12.00 
  • Othello

  • Othello 

  • Matthews Andrew 
  • Orchard Books 
  • Paperback: 64 pages
    Age Range: 6 - 11 years
    Language: English 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9781846161841 
  • I will wear my heart upon my sleeve for daws to peck at... A great retelling of this tragic tale of jealousy and human frailty. With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre, and Jealousy in Othello. The tales have been retold using accessible language and with the help of Tony Ross's engaging... 
  • STATO: In Commercio
  • € 6.00 
  • Venice: Pure City

  • Venice: Pure City 

  • Peter Ackroyd 
  • Random House UK (NF) 
  • Paperback
    403 pages
    Language: English 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9780307473790 
  • Peter Ackroyd at his most magical and magisterial a glittering, evocative, fascinating, story-filled portrait of Venice, the ultimate city. The Venetians language and way of thinking set them aside from the rest of Italy. They are an island people, linked to the sea and to the tides rather than the... 
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  • € 14.00 
  • Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi

  • Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi 

  • Geoff Dyer 
  • Paperback
    296 pages
    Vintage Books
    Language: English 
  • ISBN / Barcode: 9780307390301 
  • In Venice, at the Biennale, a jaded, bellini-swigging journalist named Jeff Atman meets a beautiful woman and they embark on a passionate affair. In Varanasi, an unnamed journalist (who may or may not be Jeff) joins thousands of pilgrims on the banks of the holy Ganges. He intends to stay for a... 
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  • € 9.50 

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