The Man with the Compound Eyes

The Man with the Compound EyesBy: Wu Ming Yi When a tsunami sends a massive island made of trash crashing into the coast of Taiwan, two very different peoplean outcast from a mythical country and a woman on the verge of suicideare united in ways they never could have imagined. Intertwined with the story of their burgeoning friendship are the lives of others affected by the tsunami, from environmentalists to Taiwans indigenous peoplesand, of course, the mysterious man with the

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