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"Rich in interesting digressions into subjects as diverse as Minoan goddess worship and Western Orientalist stereotypes. Swan...has much to say about the emotional risks required to live a fulfilled life."âWashington Post
A dazzlingly imagined novel that embraces two centuries, two young women, a long-lost journal, and the mystery behind the legendary Casanova's last great love.
Susan Swan's critically acclaimed fiction has been published in 20 countries. Her last novel, The Wives of Bath, was a finalist for the Guardian Award and Trillium Award and made into the feature film Lost and Delirious. Her other books include The Biggest Modern Woman of the World, Stupid Boys Are Good to Relax With, and The Last of the Golden Girls.
About: The lives of two young women--Asked For Adams, the niece of American president John Adams, who accompanies Casanova on a dangerous journey through Greece to Istanbul in 1797, and Luce Adams, a twenty-first-century descendant grieving over the death of her own mother, are brought together through the spirit of the legendary lover.
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