Commissario Guido Brunetti Returns in Donna Leon's 25th Venetian Mystery

The Leonard Lopate Show | Mar 25, 2016

Donna Leon, award-winning author of the Commissario Guido Brunetti Mystery series, talks about  The Waters of Eternal Youth, her 25th novel in the series. In his latest case, Brunetti investigates a 15-year-old crime that left a teenage girl brain damaged after she nearly drowned in a Venetian canal. 

Event: Donna Leon will be speaking and signing copies of her book on Thursday, March 31st at 7:00 p.m. at the Upper West Side Barnes & Noble (2289 Broadway at 82nd Street). 

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