A ten-year-old boy lives in world of Superman comics & games of Risk
- a world in which men have superpowers & boys can conquer the globe on a board game. But in the outside world, a military junta have taken power; & amid a political climate of fear & intimidation, people are beginning to disappear without trace
- Kamchatka is a heartbreaking novel; set in Argentina during the bloody coup d`etat of 1976, it tells the enchanting story of a young boy trying to make sense of a world during a time of extraordinary upheaval.