Live-Talk of Fri. May 21
Who is Libreria Acqua Alta
The Libreria Acqua Alta is one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world and is located in Venice. “Acqua Alta” is a corner of creativity between books and gondolas. The bookstore is named in this way because it sits along a canal and can be subject to flooding when the city experience “acqua alta.” It is known for the large amount of new and second hand books available and for its unusual kind of forniture.
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Description
We will meet the owners of Libreria Acqua Alta, one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world and also one of the most unusual ones. The library is a chaotic quirky place, where stacks of books are piled up among the shelves, inside old bathtubs or disused boats. Among these, needless to say, a gondola, the symbol of the lagoon city.A little paradise for book lovers!
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