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  • ENGLISH

    Language
  • 259

    Pages
  • 9781785152184

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  • 155 mm

    Width
  • 230 mm

    Height
  • 358 gram

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  • PAPERBACK

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  • 2019

    Publish Date
  • 20 mm

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    Description

    As a favour to his wealthy father-in-law, the count falier, commissario Guido brunetti agrees to investigate the seemingly innocent wish of the country best friend, the elderly and childless gonzalo, to adopt a younger man as his son. Under Italian inheritance laws, this man would become the sole heir to gonzalo’s substantial fortune, something which gonzalo’s friends, including the count, find appalling. For his part, brunetti wonders why the old man can’t be allowed his pleasure in peace. Not long after brunetti meets with gonzalo, the elderly man unexpectedly passes away from natural causes. Old and frail, gonzalo’s death goes...  Read More

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    Donna Leon

    Donna Leon (born September 29, 1942, in Montclair, New Jersey) is an American author of a series of crime novels set in Venice and featuring the fictional hero Commissario Guido Brunetti.

    Donna Leon has lived in Venice for over twenty-five years. She has worked as a lecturer in English Literature for the University of Maryland University College - Europe (UMUC-Europe) in Italy, then as a Professor from 1981 to 1999 at the american military base of Vicenza (Italy) and a writer.

    Her crime novels are all situated in or near Venice. They are written in English and translated into many foreign languages, although not, by her request, into Italian. Her ninth Brunetti novel, Friends in High Places, won the Crime Writers Association Silver Dagger in 2000.

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