![]() Her home is destroyed, but meeting Atile'i gives her life new meaning as they set out to solve the mystery of her lost family. But her plans are put on hold when the trash island collides with the Taiwan coast where Alice lives. Meanwhile, in Taiwan, Alice, a professor of literature, is preparing to commit suicide following the disappearance of her husband and son. Just when it seems that all hope is lost, he happens upon a new home-a vast island made of trash. United Kingdom, Guyana 759 views, 9 likes, 1 loves, 6 comments, 0 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Television Guyana Inc.: THE LEAD STORIES TONIGHT. The Man with the Compound Eyes A Novel Wu Ming-Yi, Click to preview When a tsunami sends a massive island made entirely of trash crashing into the Taiwanese coast, two very different peoplean outcast from a mythical island and a woman on the verge of suicideare united in ways they never could have imagined. ![]() On the mythical island of Wayo-Wayo, young Atile'i has just seen his 180th full moon and, following the tradition of his people, is sent out alone into the vast Pacific as a sacrifice to the Sea God. ![]() ![]() "The English-language debut of an exciting new award-winning voice from Taiwan-a stunning novel that is at once fantasy, reality, and dystopian environmental saga, in which the lives of two people from very different worlds intertwine under the shadow of a man-made catastrophe. ![]()
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