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Allen, Benedict

Through Jaguar Eyes; Crossing the Amazon Basin

1994

32.90 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1994
Place of printing
[London]. HarperCollins
Author
Allen, Benedict
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Travel - South America Native Peoples
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [24 x 16 cm]; xvi, 301 pp, color illustrations from photos, maps, bibliog, index. original cloth, dj, fine in fine dj (not price clipped). A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author, whose first book was Mad White Giant, writes here of his 3,600 mile journey without map or compass, from the Andes of Ecuador and Peru to the forests of Mato Grosso in Brazil. His friendship with the Matses, the 'jaguar people', taught him survival skills, needed to get through the largely uncharted terrain. Well-written and an interesting adventure.
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