Birds of Paradise Research & information Hecht was a renaissance man

Hecht was a renaissance man of dazzling sorts

off-road along the Baltic coast

One of the Washington Post's Notable Works of Nonfiction

and masters of adult drama like Akiko Higashimura (Princess Jellyfish) and Takako Shimura (Even Though We're Adults)

Roskies as “a civilization responding to its own destruction

Birds of Paradise Research & information Hecht was a renaissance manIn the tropical paradise that is Miami, Avis and Brian Muir are still haunted by the disappearance of their ineffably beautiful daughter, Felice, who ran away when she was thirteen. Now, after five years of modeling tattoos, skateboarding, clubbing, and sleeping in a squat house or on the beach, Felice is about to turn eighteen. Her family? Avis, an exquisitely talented pastry chef; Brian, a corporate real estate attorney; and her brother, Stanley,