Why read Venice Is a Fish?

Book cover of Venice Is a Fish: A Sensual Guide

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'Every year, hundreds of books on the city are published, but none resembles this one' - Independent

'This gem of a book offers practical advice but in a distinctly lyrical tone. If you are lucky enough to be going there, take Venice is a Fish and you will want for…

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1 author picked Venice Is a Fish as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Meredith F. Small

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Venice is a Fish is the book to carry to Venice so that you can sit in a campo somewhere (or at a café with a spritz) and read it during your stay. A funny, fun, and informative book about Venice as it is now, as well as over its long history. Then you can follow in the book’s footsteps and go for a walk and get lost.

From Meredith's list on Venice (non-guidebooks).