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Surely, the dream of travel writers—iconically exemplified by Peter Mayle's A Year in Provence—is to find out, "What would it be like to live here?" by going native. Anthropologist Coles crashes the fascinatingly stuck-in-time and often paradoxical paradigm of Venice with her family of six, offering a view of how all ages experience life there. Most of the adventures involve the domestic and logistical peculiarities of living on water, and while...Log In or Sign Up to Read More