From the author of The Stolen Bicycle – longlisted for the International Man Booker Prize On the island of Wayo Wayo, every second son must leave on the day he turns fifteen as a sacrifice to the Sea God. Atile i however is determined to defy destiny and become the first to survive. Across the sea, Alice Shih s life is interrupted when a vast trash vortex comes crashing onto the shore of Taiwan, bringing Atile i with it. In the aftermath of the catastrophe, Atile i and Alice retrace her late husband s footsteps into the mountains, hoping to solve the mystery of her son s disappearance. On their journey, memories will be challenged, an unusual bond formed, and a dark secret uncovered that will force Alice to question everything she thought she knew.
Wu Ming-Yi
Man with the Compound Eyes [EPUB ebook]
Man with the Compound Eyes [EPUB ebook]
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 304 ● ISBN 9781448130900 ● Publisher Random House ● Published 2013 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2764615 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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