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==Famous residents== [[Ernest Hemingway]] spent some time there in 1948, writing parts of ''[[Across the River and Into the Trees]]''. The novel contains representations of Torcello and its environs.<ref name=nyt>{{cite news|last1=Crevar|first1=Alex|title=Torcello Offers a Refuge From the Tourist Crush|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/19/travel/19dayout.html?pagewanted=all|access-date=24 December 2014|work=New York Times|date=19 February 2006}}</ref> In addition, numerous famous artists, musicians, and movie stars have spent time on the island, a quiet refuge.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hotel Cipriani: Our Memories|url=http://www.locandacipriani.com/eng/inostriricordi.html|website=Locanda Cipriani|access-date=24 December 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131007014514/http://www.locandacipriani.com/eng/inostriricordi.html|archive-date=7 October 2013}}</ref> Torcello is the background for [[Daphne du Maurier]]'s short story ''[[Not After Midnight|Don't Look Now]]''.
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