"This period of repose and intense study allowed me to see and experience Venice on its own terms-the very impossibility of such a prospect being resonant with the idiosyncratic nature of the place itself."
"Venice is, indeed, sinking. At one point in history, this ancient metropolis boasted one of the world's densest populations of some 150,000; today, it is estimated that fewer than 50,000 people live there."
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