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Tag Archives: novels
Lake Como in Fiction
Some suggested holiday reading with Lake Como used as the backdrop for holiday romance, crime and historical drama – how is our lake depicted? Continue reading
Posted in crime, Culture, History, Lake, Uncategorized
Tagged book-review, book-reviews, books, Como, fiction, holiday reading, Lake Como, landscape, novels, writing
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Noir 2018: Moral Ambiguity and Death
Italian society seems ready made for the ‘noir’ genre and Como is the ideal location for appreciating it since its stunning natural location will calm the spirits after the moral turbulence provoked by this annual ‘Noir in Festival’. Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Events, People, Uncategorized
Tagged detectives, Noir, novels, Teatro Sociale
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