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City of Falling Angels

Berendt John
Heftet / 2006 / Engelsk

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780340825006
Publisert
2006
Utgiver
Vendor
Sceptre
Vekt
272 gr
Høyde
197 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Dybde
24 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
384

Forfatter
Berendt John

Om bidragsyterne

John Berendt is a journalist and former editor of New York magazine. His first book, MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL was an international bestseller. He lives in New York.

City of Falling Angels

Berendt John
Heftet / 2006 / Engelsk
Berendt John
Heftet / 2006 / Engelsk
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'Berendt's descriptions of people and places are well-honed and he has an ear for a good yarn as well as an obvious knack for getting people to talk revealingly.'

Laurence Phelan, <i>Independent on Sunday</i>

'Berendt's descriptions of people and places are well-honed and he has an ear for a good yarn as well as an obvious knack for getting people to talk revealingly'

Laurence Phelan, <i>Independent on Sunday</i>

'Fascinating, fantastic. . . Intrigue, too, stems from the burning of the Fenice opera house in 1996 and here Berendt's enthusiasm for juicy recriminations become almost palpable.'

Stephanie Cross, <i>Observer</i>

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It's a fascinating read'

Jonathan Gibbs, <i>Telegraph</i>

'Glittering, entertaining and anecdote-filled.'

<i>Sunday Times</i>

'The inhabitants of Venice are the real stars of the story'

<i>Sunday Telegraph</i>

'Glittering, entertaining' Sunday TimesA beguiling portrait of the city of Venice from the bestselling author of the classic true crime Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.Beneath the exquisite facade of the world's most beautiful historic city, scandal, corruption and venality are rampant. Venice and its eccentric locals come to life in the words of exquisite storyteller, John Berendt. Ezra Pound and his mistress, Olga; poet Mario Stefani; the Rat Man of Treviso; or Mario Moro - self-styled carabiniere, fireman, soldier or airman, depending on the day of the week.City of Falling Angels is a mischievous, charming and compelling portrait of a beguiling city and its people.'Fascinating, fantastic' Observer
Les mer
A mystery, a comedy, and a riveting human drama rolled into one, from the bestselling author of MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL
Berendt's descriptions of people and places are well-honed and he has an ear for a good yarn as well as an obvious knack for getting people to talk revealingly. - Laurence Phelan, Independent on SundayBerendt's descriptions of people and places are well-honed and he has an ear for a good yarn as well as an obvious knack for getting people to talk revealingly - Laurence Phelan, Independent on SundayFascinating, fantastic. . . Intrigue, too, stems from the burning of the Fenice opera house in 1996 and here Berendt's enthusiasm for juicy recriminations become almost palpable. - Stephanie Cross, ObserverIt's a fascinating read' - Jonathan Gibbs, TelegraphGlittering, entertaining and anecdote-filled. - Sunday TimesThe inhabitants of Venice are the real stars of the story - Sunday Telegraph
Les mer
A mystery story, a comedy, and a riveting human drama rolled into one, from the bestselling author of MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL

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'Berendt's descriptions of people and places are well-honed and he has an ear for a good yarn as well as an obvious knack for getting people to talk revealingly.'

Laurence Phelan, <i>Independent on Sunday</i>

'Berendt's descriptions of people and places are well-honed and he has an ear for a good yarn as well as an obvious knack for getting people to talk revealingly'

Laurence Phelan, <i>Independent on Sunday</i>

'Fascinating, fantastic. . . Intrigue, too, stems from the burning of the Fenice opera house in 1996 and here Berendt's enthusiasm for juicy recriminations become almost palpable.'

Stephanie Cross, <i>Observer</i>

Se alle

It's a fascinating read'

Jonathan Gibbs, <i>Telegraph</i>

'Glittering, entertaining and anecdote-filled.'

<i>Sunday Times</i>

'The inhabitants of Venice are the real stars of the story'

<i>Sunday Telegraph</i>

'Glittering, entertaining' Sunday TimesA beguiling portrait of the city of Venice from the bestselling author of the classic true crime Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.Beneath the exquisite facade of the world's most beautiful historic city, scandal, corruption and venality are rampant. Venice and its eccentric locals come to life in the words of exquisite storyteller, John Berendt. Ezra Pound and his mistress, Olga; poet Mario Stefani; the Rat Man of Treviso; or Mario Moro - self-styled carabiniere, fireman, soldier or airman, depending on the day of the week.City of Falling Angels is a mischievous, charming and compelling portrait of a beguiling city and its people.'Fascinating, fantastic' Observer
Les mer
A mystery, a comedy, and a riveting human drama rolled into one, from the bestselling author of MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL
Berendt's descriptions of people and places are well-honed and he has an ear for a good yarn as well as an obvious knack for getting people to talk revealingly. - Laurence Phelan, Independent on SundayBerendt's descriptions of people and places are well-honed and he has an ear for a good yarn as well as an obvious knack for getting people to talk revealingly - Laurence Phelan, Independent on SundayFascinating, fantastic. . . Intrigue, too, stems from the burning of the Fenice opera house in 1996 and here Berendt's enthusiasm for juicy recriminations become almost palpable. - Stephanie Cross, ObserverIt's a fascinating read' - Jonathan Gibbs, TelegraphGlittering, entertaining and anecdote-filled. - Sunday TimesThe inhabitants of Venice are the real stars of the story - Sunday Telegraph
Les mer
A mystery story, a comedy, and a riveting human drama rolled into one, from the bestselling author of MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780340825006
Publisert
2006
Utgiver
Vendor
Sceptre
Vekt
272 gr
Høyde
197 mm
Bredde
130 mm
Dybde
24 mm
Aldersnivå
00, G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
384

Forfatter
Berendt John

Om bidragsyterne

John Berendt is a journalist and former editor of New York magazine. His first book, MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL was an international bestseller. He lives in New York.

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