Smith, Martin Cruz
The Girl From Venice
- ISBN 13:
- 9781849838160
- author:
- Smith, Martin Cruz
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 19.7 x 2.9 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Crime, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Set against the backdrop of occupied Venice in 1945, this suspenseful novel tells the story of a young woman's perilous journey. Giulia, born to a wealthy Jewish family, finds herself on the run from the Wehrmacht SS and is rescued by a fisherman named Cenzo.
As they navigate the treacherous world of Partisans and Mussolini's broken promises, Cenzo and Giulia become embroiled in the enigmatic maze of the Venice Lagoon. Their unlikely alliance leads to a complex web of danger and deception.
This World War II love story is a gripping tale of survival, loyalty, and the human spirit, set against the stunning beauty and mystery of occupied Venice.
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