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Mythology, Spirituality, and History
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352 pages
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Focusing on the Arakmbut, an indigenous people of the southeastern Peruvian rainforest, this trilogy explores their resilience and identity amidst challenges, particularly from a gold rush threatening their lands. It highlights their mythology, cultural strength, and social adaptability, showcasing how they integrate non-indigenous concepts into their survival strategies. A recurring theme is the influence of an invisible spirit, which weaves a connection throughout the series, emphasizing the Arakmbut's enduring spirit and their fight to maintain their heritage.
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1996, hardcover
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