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Abel, a man of prosperity, fails at a revolution and flees Caracas into the uncharted forests of Guyana. Making it through fever, faltering at journal-keeping and gold hunting, he settles within an Indian community to waste materials away his life: playing electric guitar for old Cla-Cla, hunting terribly with Kua-kó, sharing with stories to the kids.
After some exploring, Abel discovers an enchanting forest where he hears a strange bird-like singing. His Indian friends avoid the forest due to its bad spirit-protector, "the Girl of the Didi". Persisting in the search, Abel finally detects Rima the Bird Girl. She has dark scalp, a smock of spider webs, and can communicate with birds within an mysterious tongue. Abel falls deeply in love with Rima, but she (17 and a stranger to white men) is puzzled by "odd feelings". This marriage is further strained because Abel cannot speak her mysterious language...
