At a dinner party given by his parents-in-law, Commissario Brunetti meets Franca Marinello, the wife of a prosperous Venetian businessman. He's charmed - perhaps _too_ charmed, suggests his wife Paola - by her love of Virgil and Cicero, but shocked by her appearance. A few days later, Brunetti is
About face
โ Scribed by Cole, Jonathan
- Book ID
- 109743144
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 146 KB
- Volume
- 392
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/32031
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