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Reviewed on March 1, 2007
In the summer of 1958, young Cambridge scholar Adam Strickland is sent to Tuscany by his professor to study the memorial garden of the Villa Docci. Dedicated to the memory of Signor Docci's wife, who died in the 16th century, the garden is an amazing and surreal world of statues, grottoes, arbors, and mysterious inscriptions. Adam begins to suspect that it may even hold clues to the murder of the young Signora Do...Log In or Sign Up to Read More