Venice Rising: Aqua Granda, Pandemic, Rebirth

by Kathleen Ann Gonzalez

Book Overview

Venice, a city with 1200 years of tenacity and grace under her belt, is not new to struggle. From her earliest beginnings, she has endeavored to wrestle an existence out of a Lagoon that both protects and punishes her. In recent years, the wakes of cruise ships have battered her fragile stones as tourism and economic realities have driven local Venetians out of the city. Then the aqua granda of 2019 flooded the calli and campi, nearly carrying Venetian...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08DV6G29Z
• ISBN13: 9798670068093
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"