Author: | Mark Scarpaci | ISBN: | 9781469706993 |
Publisher: | iUniverse | Publication: | September 29, 2000 |
Imprint: | iUniverse | Language: | English |
Author: | Mark Scarpaci |
ISBN: | 9781469706993 |
Publisher: | iUniverse |
Publication: | September 29, 2000 |
Imprint: | iUniverse |
Language: | English |
THE REBELLION OF ESMERALDA
In a novel that captures the hilarious idiosyncrasies of life on a remote Mexican island, Mark Scarpaci tells the story of Oregon high-tech escapee Martin Slate. On the tropical island of Esmeralda Martin takes a magical journey to a land where time stands still, honey has special powers and the locals believe in turtle Gods. Martin discovers a different way of life and a rare breed of sea turtles about to become extinct. The battle that ensues pits Martin and the colorful villagers against the mayor and his mainland cohorts.
A portion of the proceeds from this book will be donated to the Karen Beasley Turtle Hospital in Topsail, North Carolina.
THE REBELLION OF ESMERALDA
In a novel that captures the hilarious idiosyncrasies of life on a remote Mexican island, Mark Scarpaci tells the story of Oregon high-tech escapee Martin Slate. On the tropical island of Esmeralda Martin takes a magical journey to a land where time stands still, honey has special powers and the locals believe in turtle Gods. Martin discovers a different way of life and a rare breed of sea turtles about to become extinct. The battle that ensues pits Martin and the colorful villagers against the mayor and his mainland cohorts.
A portion of the proceeds from this book will be donated to the Karen Beasley Turtle Hospital in Topsail, North Carolina.