‘The Falling Sky: Words of a Yanomami Shaman’ was transcribed, translated, and edited from a hundred hours of taped interviews between Davi Kopenawa and the French anthropologist Bruce Albert. The book is “a passionate appeal for the rights of indigenous people,” Glenn H. Shepard writes, “and a scathing condemnation of the damage wrought by missionaries, gold miners, and white people’s greed.”
Posted on: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 19:43:29 +0000
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