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By the Grand Canal, A Novel

By the Grand Canal, A Novel

by William Riviere

  • LITERATURE
  • 2005
  • PAPER
  • 272 PAGES

A group of friends reunite in Venice in the days after the 1918 armistice in this atmospheric novel. At its center is Hugh Thurne, a British diplomat who tries to escapes the shadows of war among the canals and dilapidated palazzos of the city.  (ITL651, $13.00)


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