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Explore Opera
- “Opera is the ultimate art form. It has singing and music and drama and dance and emotion and story.”Diane Paulus
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- “Take opera for example - to go to the opera you have to dress up in a tuxedo and pay lots of money.”Wim Wenders
Explore Friendship
- “I think what you're seeing is a profound recognition on the part of the American people that gays and lesbian…”Barack Obama
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Books by Donna Leon
Friends in High Places
2000
A Sea of Troubles
2002
Acqua Alta (8 Audio CDs)
2003
Doctored Evidence
2005
Death at La Fenice (Unabridged Audio Tape)
1999