Donna Leon
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born
February 28, 1942
gender
female
place of birth
Montclair, New Jersey, The United States
genre
Mystery & Thrillers
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"Vianello had the knack of getting people to talk. Especially if they were Venetians, the people he interviewed invariably warmed to this large, sweet-tempered man who gave every appearance of speaking Italian reluctantly, who was only too glad to lapse into their common dialect, a linguistic change that often carried its speakers along to unconscious revelation. "
— Donna Leon (Death and Judgment)
— Donna Leon (Death and Judgment)
"Though he did not believe, he was not untouched by the magic of belief ..."
— Donna Leon (Death and Judgment)
— Donna Leon (Death and Judgment)
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