The City of Falling Angels
John Berendt
A #1 New York Times Bestseller Funny, insightful, illuminating . . . --The Boston Globe Twelve years ago, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil exploded into a monumental success, residing a record-breaking four years on the New York Times bestseller list (longer than any work of fiction or nonfiction had before) and turning John Berendt into a household name. The City of Falling Angels is Berendt's first book since Midnight, and it immediately reminds one what all the fuss was about. Turning to the magic, mystery, and decadence of Venice, Berendt gradually reveals the truth behind a sensational fire that in 1996 destroyed the historic Fenice opera house. Encountering a rich cast of characters, Berendt tells a tale full of atmosphere and surprise as the stories build, one after the other, ultimately coming together to portray a world as finely drawn as a still-life painting.Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: John BerendtPublisher: Penguin BooksPublished: 10/01/2006ISBN: 9780143036937Pages: 432Weight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.10w x 1.20dReview Citations: New York Times 10/22/2006 pg. 28Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 102707 / City of Falling AngelsReading Level: 7.8 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 21
Book Title
The City of Falling Angels
ISBN
9780143036937
A #1 New York Times Bestseller Funny, insightful, illuminating . . . --The Boston Globe Twelve years ago, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil exploded into a monumental success, residing a record-breaking four years on the New York Times bestseller list (longer than any work of fiction or nonfiction had before) and turning John Berendt into a household name. The City of Falling Angels is Berendt's first book since Midnight, and it immediately reminds one what all the fuss was about. Turning to the magic, mystery, and decadence of Venice, Berendt gradually reveals the truth behind a sensational fire that in 1996 destroyed the historic Fenice opera house. Encountering a rich cast of characters, Berendt tells a tale full of atmosphere and surprise as the stories build, one after the other, ultimately coming together to portray a world as finely drawn as a still-life painting.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: John Berendt
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 10/01/2006
ISBN: 9780143036937
Pages: 432
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.10w x 1.20d
Review Citations: New York Times 10/22/2006 pg. 28
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 102707 / City of Falling Angels
Reading Level: 7.8 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 21
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: John Berendt
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 10/01/2006
ISBN: 9780143036937
Pages: 432
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.10w x 1.20d
Review Citations: New York Times 10/22/2006 pg. 28
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 102707 / City of Falling Angels
Reading Level: 7.8 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 21
A #1 New York Times Bestseller Funny, insightful, illuminating . . . --The Boston Globe Twelve years ago, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil exploded into a monumental success, residing a record-breaking four years on the New York Times bestseller list (longer than any work of fiction or nonfiction had before) and turning John Berendt into a household name. The City of Falling Angels is Berendt's first book since Midnight, and it immediately reminds one what all the fuss was about. Turning to the magic, mystery, and decadence of Venice, Berendt gradually reveals the truth behind a sensational fire that in 1996 destroyed the historic Fenice opera house. Encountering a rich cast of characters, Berendt tells a tale full of atmosphere and surprise as the stories build, one after the other, ultimately coming together to portray a world as finely drawn as a still-life painting.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: John Berendt
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 10/01/2006
ISBN: 9780143036937
Pages: 432
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.10w x 1.20d
Review Citations: New York Times 10/22/2006 pg. 28
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 102707 / City of Falling Angels
Reading Level: 7.8 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 21
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: John Berendt
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 10/01/2006
ISBN: 9780143036937
Pages: 432
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.20h x 5.10w x 1.20d
Review Citations: New York Times 10/22/2006 pg. 28
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 102707 / City of Falling Angels
Reading Level: 7.8 / Interest Level: Upper Grade / Point Value: 21
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