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Book review: Glass and grit in a Venetian masterpiece
Tracy Chevalier’s The Glass Maker transports readers to 15th-century Venice, where the splendour of trade and glassmaking defines the city’s identity. The story centres on Orsola Rosso, the eldest daughter of a prestigious glassblowing family on the island …