Liquid Continent: A Mediterranean Trilogy - Venice v. II by Nicholas Woodsworth delves deeply into the rich and complex history of Venice, capturing its unique relationship with water in all its forms. Woodsworth’s vivid narrative intertwines the city’s architectural marvels, cultural heritage, and the ever-present challenges posed by its lagoon environment. The book combines scholarly insight with a storyteller’s touch, painting Venice not just as a city, but as a living, breathing organism shaped by the ebb and flow of its aquatic surroundings. This volume stands out as a thoughtful exploration of how water shapes identity, memory, and the future of one of the Mediterranean’s most iconic cities.
Liquid Continent: A Mediterranean Trilogy - Venice v. II by Nicholas Woodsworth delves deeply into the rich and complex history of Venice, capturing its unique relationship with water in all its forms. Woodsworth’s vivid narrative intertwines the city’s architectural marvels, cultural heritage, and the ever-present challenges posed by its lagoon environment. The book combines scholarly insight with a storyteller’s touch, painting Venice not just as a city, but as a living, breathing organism shaped by the ebb and flow of its aquatic surroundings. This volume stands out as a thoughtful exploration of how water shapes identity, memory, and the future of one of the Mediterranean’s most iconic cities.
Haus Publishing Ltd 2008 dustjacket has approx 2cm tear at top and smaller wear at bottom otherwise a good, clean copy
