books.google.com - In the rain forests of the western Amazon, writes author Andrew Revkin, the threat of violent death hangs in the air like mist after a tropical rain. It is simply a part of the ecosystem, just like the scorpions and snakes cached in the leafy canopy that floats over the forest floor like a seamless green...http://books.google.com/books/about/The_Burning_Season.html?id=gvwC4Ojo9fEC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Burning Season
