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In Venice, Commissioner Brunetti seeks the killer of a man found wearing high heel shoes, his chest and legs shaved. At first glance a routine murder of a transvestite, but closer inspection reveals otherwise. By the author of Death at La Fenice.

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Main Author: Leon, Donna (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, c1994.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Leon, Donna. Commissario Guido Brunetti mystery ; 3.
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Brunetti, Guido > (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Police > Italy > Venice > Fiction.
Venice (Italy) > Fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Mystery fiction.
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Summary:In Venice, Commissioner Brunetti seeks the killer of a man found wearing high heel shoes, his chest and legs shaved. At first glance a routine murder of a transvestite, but closer inspection reveals otherwise. By the author of Death at La Fenice.
Physical Description:278 pages ; 22 cm.
ISBN:0060177950 :
Author Notes:Donna Leon was born on September 29, 1942 in Montclair, New Jersey. She taught English literature in England, Switzerland, Iran, China, Italy and Saudi Arabia. She is the author of a Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery series. Friends in High Places, a novel from the series, won the Crime Writers Association Macallan Silver Dagger for Fiction in 2000. German Television has produced 16 Commissario Brunetti mysteries for broadcast. She was a crime reviewer for the Sunday Times. She has written the libretto for a comic opera and has set up her own opera company, Il Complesso Barocco. Her titles Jewels of Pardise, The Golden Egg, By Its Cover, Falling in Love and The Waters of Eternal Youth made The New York Times Bestseller List.

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