The City of Falling Angels, John Berendt. Published by The Penguin Press, U.S.A., 2005. First Edition/First printing. Black boards, gilt spine titles, mapped endpapers. 8vo up to 9½” tall.414 pages. Light shelf wear to unclipped jacket; volume in fine condition with a light and tiny soil mark top outer edge. Traces the aftermath of the 1996 Venice opera house fire, an event that devastated Venetian society and was investigated by the author, who through interviews with such locals as a suicidal poet, a surrealist painter, and a master glassblower learned about the region’s rich cultural history. By the author of Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. 002423 $15
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