Acqua alta : a Commissario Guido Brunetti mystery
(Book)
Author
Published
New York : Grove Press, 2009.
ISBN
0802120288, 9780802120281
Status
Description
Loading Description...
Also in this Series
Checking series information...
Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
---|---|---|
Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library District - Stacks | M LEON | On Shelf |
St. Charles Public Library District - Adult Fiction | FIC LEON | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
New York : Grove Press, 2009.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
295 pages, 6 unnumbered pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
0802120288, 9780802120281
Notes
General Note
Includes reading group guide.
Description
The beating of renowned art historian Dotoressa Brett Lynch draws Commissario Guido Brunetti out of his warm and loving home and into the yearly onslaught of acqua alta, the torrential winter rains. Brett, an American who spearheaded a recent exhibition of Chinese pottery in Venice, lives with her lover, Flavia Petrelli, the reigning diva of La Scala. Brunetti's deliberate and humane investigation to uncover a motive for Brett's beating takes him to dark corners of Venice and into a sinister web of art theft, fakery, and base human desires.
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Leon, D. (2009). Acqua alta: a Commissario Guido Brunetti mystery . Grove Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Leon, Donna. 2009. Acqua Alta: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery. Grove Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Leon, Donna. Acqua Alta: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery Grove Press, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Leon, Donna. Acqua Alta: A Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery Grove Press, 2009.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
Staff View
Loading Staff View.