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Venice

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Venice

By John Julius Norwich

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About the book

Henry James wrote of Venice: 'You desire to embrace it, to caress it, to possess it . . .' whereas Mark Twain found St Mark's 'so ugly . . . propped on its long row of thick-legged columns, its back knobbed with domes, it seems like a vast, warty bug taking a meditative walk'. Reactions to Venice have been, throughout the ages, astonishingly different. John Julius Norwich has put together a dazzling anthology, drawing on the writings of Byron, Goethe, Wagner, Casanova, Jan Morris, Robert Brownin...Show more

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9781472140302

Publisher

Little, Brown Book Group

Published year

2017

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1

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Venice

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Paperback

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