Yanomami: a forest people
Distributed for Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
169 pages
A scholarly and fascinating book about the remarkable relationship between a forest people and their environment - the watershed between the Brazilian Amazon and the Venezuelan Orinoco.
Largey based on original research, it provides a fascinating insight into their cultural and intricate knowledge of plants, animals and the ecology of the environment in which they live.
Attractively illustrated with half-tones, colour photographs and paintings by Jane Rutherford.
Largey based on original research, it provides a fascinating insight into their cultural and intricate knowledge of plants, animals and the ecology of the environment in which they live.
Attractively illustrated with half-tones, colour photographs and paintings by Jane Rutherford.
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