ALESSANDRO BARICCO
u003ciu003e"The crazy life and courageous death of a man who loved women too much to want only one."u003c/iu003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eDon Juan is a passionate lover of life and nearly 1,000 women. One night, the Commendatore of Calatrava catches him kissing his daughter, and challenges him to a duel. Don Juan wins the duel, which of course means that the Commendatore is slain-and so begins the end for the incorrigible seducer.u003cbru003eu003cbru003eu003cbru003eDave Eggers says, of the series: "I couldn't be prouder to be a part of it. Ever since Alessandro conceived this idea I thought it was brilliant. The editions that they've complied have been lushly illustrated and elegantly designed."
