The Man with the Compound Eyes: A NovelWhen a tsunami sends a massive island made entirely of trash crashing into the Taiwanese coast, two very different people—an outcast from a mythical island and a woman on the verge of suicide—are united in ways they never could have imagined. Here is the English-language debut of a new and exciting award-winning voice from Taiwan, who has written an “astonishing” novel (The Independent) that is at once fantasy, reality, and dystopian environmental saga. |
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用戶評語 - SheTreadsSoftly - LibraryThingThe Man with the Compound Eyes by Wu Ming-Yi is a recommended novel that weaves magic realism into a novel with an environmental message. Originally published in Taiwan, the narrative of The Man with ... 閱讀評論全文
The Man with the Compound Eyes
用戶評語 - Book VerdictOn Wayo-Wayo, an uncharted, floating Pacific Island, second sons are destined to canoe into the sea, to die. Such is the fate of gifted son Atile'i, but as death approaches, he lands on an immense ... 閱讀評論全文