This a is a very moving book that recounts a journey filled with many sad but truthful facts. Anyone who has concern with protecting and saving our environments will find this journey deelpy moving as did the writer. It is written with compassion and honesty and his style is gentle but not without humor. For those who have travelled into Asia the book will provide a deeper insight to the awful truth about deforestation in this amazing part of the world. It raises your consciousness and encourages you to suport the many organizations that are striving to take action and bring about change, along with examining the choices you make as an individual about what you will accept.