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A profile of the Huaorani nation of hunter-gatherers in the Ecuadorian Amazon describes their fierce battle to preserve their homeland from oil-greedy governments and the destruction of the rain forests. 40,000 first printing. Tour.
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'Poignant, occasionally hilarious, yet eschewing sentimentality, this is the true sequel to Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee' - Sunday Times; 'Uncommonly well-researched and elegantly written...free of sentimentality and romantic primitivism' - Guardian; 'Gripping' Sara Wheeler, Daily Telegraph; 'Savages has a mythic quality and a tug of sombre inevitability. Kane manages with a deft splicing of adventure and dramatic data to give this sad story urgency and vigour' - Isabel Fonseca, TLS
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'Poignant, occasionally hilarious, yet eschewing sentimentality, this is the true sequel to Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee' - Sunday Times; 'Uncommonly well-researched and elegantly written...free of sentimentality and romantic primitivism' - Guardian; 'Gripping' Sara Wheeler, Daily Telegraph; 'Savages has a mythic quality and a tug of sombre inevitability. Kane manages with a deft splicing of adventure and dramatic data to give this sad story urgency and vigour' - Isabel Fonseca, TLS
"Journalist's fascinating and well-written account of the Huao peoples' struggle against North American oil companies and evangelical missionaries resulting from the construction of the oil pipeline in the Ecuadorian Amazon. Provides an insider's view ofinternational NGO politics, indigenous federation politics, missionized indigenous peoples, and
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- PublisherAlfred A. Knopf
- Publication date1995
- ISBN 10 0679411917
- ISBN 13 9780679411918
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages273
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