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The Spears of Twilight: Life and Death in the Amazon Jungle
By
Philippe Descola and
Janet Lloyd (trans)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
New Pr
Publication date
August 1, 1996
Pages
458
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781565842281
ISBN-10
1565842286
Dimensions
1.75 by 6.75 by 10 in.
Weight
2 lbs.
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Out of Print
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$25.00
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Summary
An anthropologist describes his experiences living for three years with the Jivaro Indians in the isolated upper Amazon basin, discussing their daily life, mystical and ritualistic world, belligerant reputation, and social and cultural interaction.
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Hardcover
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With Janet Lloyd (other contributor) |
Reprint edition from New Pr (August 1, 1996); titled "The Spears of Twilight: Life and Death in the Amazon Jungle"
9781565842281 | details & prices | 458 pages | 6.75 × 10.00 × 1.75 in. | 2.05 lbs | List price $25.00
About: An anthropologist describes his experiences living with the Jivaro Indians in the Amazon basin
About: An anthropologist describes his experiences living with the Jivaro Indians in the Amazon basin
Paperback
from New Pr (August 1, 1998)
9781565844384 | details & prices | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 1.55 lbs | List price $25.95
About: An anthropologist describes his experiences living with the Jivaro Indians in the Amazon basin
About: An anthropologist describes his experiences living with the Jivaro Indians in the Amazon basin
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