Alan Foster Books

Raised in the western Bolivian Amazon by missionary parents, the author experienced firsthand the complexities of engaging with uncontacted nomadic tribes. This foundational experience of bridging cultural and linguistic divides informed his later work with his wife in befriending another band of the same tribe, a challenging endeavor marked by significant risks. His narrative is shaped by a profound commitment to understanding and serving marginalized communities, emphasizing the value of connection and support across vastly different ways of life. His dedication extended to providing crucial technical support for global missionary efforts.

Someone Must Die
(Preserving a People) Befriending the hostile, nomadic Yuquí of Central Bolivia
558 pages
20 hours of reading
Set in the western Bolivian Amazon, this true story recounts the brave efforts of missionaries who forged a bond with the hostile Yuquí nomads. Despite the dangers, the missionaries risked their lives daily to protect the tribe from external threats, driven by their deep faith and commitment to friendship. Their courageous actions not only saved the Yuquí from potential annihilation but also fostered a significant cultural exchange, highlighting themes of trust, sacrifice, and the power of compassion.
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Someone Must Die

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