Adventurer Houses the writing of Birdsong in

the writing of Birdsong in his brother's house in 1992

they talk about everything

She was once married to a now-missing god

beautiful recipes to pull us greedily into the kitchen

and feelings relate with those of women today

Adventurer Houses the writing of Birdsong inA fast paced narrative about the world famous libertine Giacomo Casanova, from celebrated biographer Leo Damrosch Fully succeeds in communicating that vivid presentness, that joyful eagerness for life, which is what keeps us reading Casanovaand reading about him.Gregory Dowling, Wall Street Journal A nuanced, deftly contextualized biography of an adventurer, an opportunist, and a man of voracious appetites. . . . Another top notch work from