Fulfilling Manuel Cordova s promise of another story, F. Bruce Lamb s "Rio Tigre and Beyond" recounts an unparalleled Amazonian adventure, completing the life story of Manuel Cordova Rios who at the beginning of the 20th century was abducted by Native American tribals to be trained as their new shaman. Here he remembers the rest of his life, a series of missions and adventures guided by his pre-Columbian training but in the context of the upper Amazonian Peruvian river city of Iquitos, in a world intricately changed by its ...
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Fulfilling Manuel Cordova s promise of another story, F. Bruce Lamb s "Rio Tigre and Beyond" recounts an unparalleled Amazonian adventure, completing the life story of Manuel Cordova Rios who at the beginning of the 20th century was abducted by Native American tribals to be trained as their new shaman. Here he remembers the rest of his life, a series of missions and adventures guided by his pre-Columbian training but in the context of the upper Amazonian Peruvian river city of Iquitos, in a world intricately changed by its millennial contact with the imported Columbian civilization."
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