It seems like the assignment of a lifetime: Jack Squire travels to Venice to unravel the nature of Italian politics so his bank can do well in the upcoming election. At first, things go well, until he meets the elusive, ephemeral Caterina. She leads him through the dank underground of Venice until he becomes obsessed with her and neglects the task at hand. Soon his career hangs in the balance and his relationship with Caterina evaporates as she too disappears into the night air on a vaporetto.... Robert Girardi creates a dream-like novel full of fleeting images and deepening mystery in Vaporetto 13. | Vaporetto 13 by Robert Girardi, Paperback | Indigo Chapters