#1707: Donna Leon "Transient Desires" | The Book Show

April 06, 2021 00:27:42
#1707: Donna Leon "Transient Desires" | The Book Show
The Book Show
#1707: Donna Leon "Transient Desires" | The Book Show

Apr 06 2021 | 00:27:42

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This week, Donna Leon discusses her latest installment of the Guido Brunetti mystery novels, “Transient Desires.” The series explores myriad social issues facing the city of Venice, Italy. (more…)

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