My Venice and Other Essays

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Set against the backdrop of Venice, the novels featuring Commissario Guido Brunetti offer a deep dive into the city's rich culture, politics, and family dynamics. Donna Leon expertly weaves intricate plots that not only entertain but also reveal the lesser-known aspects of Venetian life, providing a glimpse into a private Venice that remains hidden from the throngs of tourists. With over thirty years of experience living in the city, Leon's narratives resonate with authenticity and depth.