9780241127926 - Into the Heart: An Amazonian Love Story: One Man's Pursuit of Love And Knowledge Among the Yanomama von Good, Kenneth; Chanoff, David (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Foxing to the page edges/pages.

Modern binding, with dustjacket, text in English, with photographs in black and white, dustjacket a bit worn on the edges, else in good condition. Please see description or ask for photos.

Zustand: Bueno. : En 'Into the Heart', Kenneth Good narra su experiencia de 12 años viviendo con la tribu Yanomama en la Amazonía. Originalmente planeado como una estancia de 15 meses, Good se integró profundamente en la tribu, aprendió su idioma y se casó con una mujer Yanomama llamada Yarima. El libro explora el contraste entre la cultura primitiva de los Yanomama y el mundo moderno, destacando la capacidad humana para adaptarse y aceptar formas de vida diferentes. A través de su relato, Good ofrece una visión compasiva y reveladora de la vida y las costumbres de esta tribu amazónica. EAN: 9780241127926 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Historia Título: Into the Heart Autor: Kenneth Good| David Chanoff Editorial: Hamish Hamilton Idioma: en Páginas: 349 Formato: tapa dura.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Minor shelf wear to unclipped DJ. ; First edition, first printing with full number line. Olive cloth boards with silver gilt lettering to spine. Nice tight copy, no names or marks inside, appears unread and near as new. DJ photos by Kenneth Good. Heavy book and priced accordingly. ; B&W Photographs; 352 pages; When Kenneth Good began his work with the Yanomama Indians, he planned to stay with them in the jungle for 15 months. 12 years later he was still there. The tribe described as violent, bloody and persistently aggressive, delighting in murder, living on hallucinogenic drugs and drinking the ashes of their dead, showed compassion and camaraderie in their everyday lives. As Good integrated himself into the tribe and learnt their language, one of their own women, Yarima, began to respond to him, first as a child watching a stranger, then as a betrothed young girl, then as his wife.