Great title! Kind of a philosophical story of ecological disaster in the not-all-that-far away future. Some pretty funny lines, many things I had to look up. I DID figure out where the Hermit Kingdom was before the author revealed it, but it took WAY too long for me to do so.
Quote:
"It's Marisa Tomei in My Cousin Vinny," she told him.
Quote:
"Did you know the Finnish national dance is the tango?" -- Why no, I did not. Very interesting!
Quote:
..." Swallows and Amazons but even muddier. -- I think I may have read that book a million years ago!
Words I Had To Look Up:
frot -- Well. The things one learns through reading.