by John Berendt · Círculo De Lectores · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467219128
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«La ciudad de los ángeles caídos» is the novel by John Berendt, published in hardcover by Círculo de Lectores (380 pages, in Spanish).
John Berendt delves into Venice after the fire at the La Fenice theater, an event that uncovers secrets and intrigues among its inhabitants. The book combines history, art and the city's peculiarities, composing a portrait of its cultural life and decadent beauty.
Translation by Cruz Rodríguez Juiz; original title «The City of Falling Angels» (2005). This edition was published in July 2006 and has an illustrated dust jacket.
For readers interested in Venice, its history, its characters and the city's cultural life.
John Berendt is an American author, known for writing the best-selling non-fiction book Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, which was a finalist for the 1995 Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction, and The City of Falling Angels, which tells the story of interesting inhabitants of Venice, Italy, whom Berendt met while living there in the months following a fire which destroyed the historic La Fenice opera house in 1996.
