by Erica Jong · Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780553174977
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«Serenissima: A Novel of Venice» is Erica Jong's novel, published by Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group in paperback, in English.
Hollywood actress Jessica Pruitt travels to Venice for a project on Shakespeare and, overcome by fever, slips into sixteenth-century Venice. There she has a love affair that confronts her with the past and her desires, in a tale of love, identity and the power of the imagination.
Published in 1988. The cover quotes a recommendation from Anthony Burgess; Erica Jong is also the author of «Fear of Flying».
For readers of historical and romantic fiction and for those seeking a time-travel story set in Venice.
Erica Jong is an American novelist, satirist, and poet known particularly for her 1973 novel Fear of Flying. The book became famously controversial for its attitudes towards female sexuality and figured prominently in the development of second-wave feminism. The Washington Post said in 2013 that it had sold more than 20 million copies worldwide, while by 2022, The New York Times reported that worldwide sales of the book had increased to over 37 million copies.
