Tristes tropiques (Paperback)
L�vi-Strauss, Claude (Author)
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'Tristes Tropiques' is an account of Claude Levi-Strauss' travels from wartime France to the Amazon basin and the upland jungles of Brazil, where he found 'human society reduced to its most basic expression'. His account of the people he came across changed the field of anthropology, transforming Western notions of 'primitive' man.
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A magical masterpiece
Robert Ardrey
One of the great books of our century ... It speaks with a human voice
Susan Sontag
Reviews
A magical masterpiece
Robert Ardrey
One of the great books of our century ... It speaks with a human voice
Susan Sontag
ISBN (SKU)
9780141197548
Pages
425
Weight
331g
Dimensions
197x131x26
Imprint
Penguin Classics
Published
31, August, 2011
Genres
Society & Culture
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