Farrago (Paperback or Softback)

Snap decisions can change the course of your life. Especially if they involve crossing a line in the sand.Sylvia Rojo's revenge on her ex-boyfriend leads her to powerful new friends, like Chinese billionaire Freddie Wu, who introduces her to an evangelical preacher with huge ambitions. Together, they go a long way, beyond anything they could have imagined.Twenty years earlier, Harry Mott joins a radical Maoist group of students demonstrating against the Vietnam War. This triggers a chain of events involving dirty politics, the death of a former student activist, and the election of the first President of a new republic.As Sylvia and Harry pursue their dreams, without even knowing it their lives become intertwined through shared connections.Years later, they finally meet, ostensibly in the same cause. However, in the end all they have in common is key roles on opposite sides of the conflict that is redefining the nation.