In this chapter, the reader is introduced to the "Tanterviews" section of the novel, which deals with the relationship between clark and quest. In this section, we are introduced to a number of characters, including jim park, the translator of the story, and zaneh, the "quality check" of the book. The quality check refers to the quality of the text, which is translated into English by jimpark. The text also contains a brief description of the scene in the novel in which clark falls asleep.