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Describes an isolated tribe of Indians who live in the rainforests of Brazil and Venezuela, and recounts how the intrusion of gold miners has brought disease, deforestation, and land expropriation
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Chagnon first made contact with the Yanomamö, a now-imperiled tribe of Amazon Indians, in 1964. He gives an unforgettable portrait of an extraordinary people in this eloquent, meticulously detailed, and often passionate book. Foreword by Edward O. Wilson; Index; maps; illustrations and photographs by the Author.
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