Through the Arc of the Rain Forest
- ISBN-10
- 1566894859
- ISBN-13
- 9781566894852
- Series
- Through the Arc of the Rain Forest
- Category
- Brazil
- Pages
- 216
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-09-12
- Author
- Karen Tei Yamashita
Description
A freewheeling black comedy bound up in cultural confusion, political insanity, and environmental catastrophe.
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