![]() ![]() As time passes, it turns out that there are some amazingly talented youngsters in the group. The teenagers are mostly uneducated and they’ve never been given a real chance at life. The revolutionaries consist of three “generals” and a group of teenagers they’ve found and trained in the jungle. There isn’t much action but there is a lot of character development and relationship building. It isn’t about the politics of the country or anything like that it’s about the people and the possibilities within them. That description makes the book sound like something it isn’t. ![]() I liked this a lot more than I expected to. Just as Roxanne finishes her last song, armed revolutionaries take the entire party hostage. Hosokawa has no intention of building a factory in the poor country, but when they told him that his favorite opera soprano, Roxanne Coss, would be performing for him, he had to accept the invitation. In an unnamed South American country, the government is hosting a birthday party for a powerful Japanese businessman, Mr. ![]()
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