Through the Arc of the Rain Forest

Is a burlesque of comic-strip adventures and apocalyptic portents that stretches familiar truths to their logical extreme in a future world that is just recognizable enough to be frightening. In the author's note," Karen Tei Yamashita writes that her book is like a brazilian soap opera called a Novela: "The Novela's story is completely changeable according to the whims of the public psyche and approval, although most likely, the unhappy find happiness; the bad are punished; true love reigns; a popular actor is saved from death.

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