Donna LEON The girl of his dreams by Donna Leon
Edition Calmann-Levy
In a cold and rainy morning, the body a girl was found in a canal. Strangely, no one reported her disappearance, nor of the recovered jewels in her clothes. Who is this child? Which caused his death? To protect what secrets has he been murdered?
Until Brunetti will not discover the truth about it, this little girl will haunt his nights ...
Born in New Jersey, Donna Leon has lived for over twenty years in Venice, a city where are all his intrigues. Inquiry Commissioner Brunetti, whose The Girl of his dreams is the seventeenth part, have won millions of readers around the world and have all been published in France by Editions Calmann-Levy.
The Donna Leon came again. It is eaten with relish. Venice is always in the background, with its neighborhoods can only lead us Brunetti.
We remain troubled by this new novel. Morality has never changed: that one is strong and weak justice render a different verdict. And if you are undocumented ...... Not much hope!
This novel confronts us with the hypocrisy of our society and leaves us uncomfortable.