Orphaned children Just and Colombe are brought against their will into Brazil by French colonizers to learn the native language and become interpreters, in an adventure that pits them against such challenges as cannibals, the expedition's eccentric leader, and the days preceding the Wars of Religion. 15,000 first printing.

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Jean-Christophe Rufin is a founder of Doctors Without Borders and author of The Siege of Isfahan and the prize-winning novel The Abyssinian. He lives in France.

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