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Oh, so seldom does fate cast our enemy into our hands, to do with as we will

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And off in the far distance, the gold on the wings of the angel atop the bell tower of San Marco flashed in the sun, bathing the entire city in its glistening benediction.

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Born: September 29, 1942 (age 82)
Bio: Donna Leon is the American author of a series of crime novels set in Venice, Italy and featuring the fictional hero Commissario Guido Brunetti.
Known for:
  1. Death at La Fenice (1992)
  2. By its Cover (2014)
  3. Death in a Strange Country (1993)
  4. The Golden Egg (2013)
  5. A Sea of Troubles (2001)

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