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"There is still one of which you never speak."
Marco Polo bowed his head.
"Venice," the Khan said.
Marco smiled. "What else do you believe I have been talking to you about?"
The emperor did not turn a hair. "And yet I have never heard you mention that name."
And Polo said: 'Every time I describe a city I am saying something about Venice."
~ Italo Calvino, Invisible Cities ~
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