Expedition Tumuc-HumacDoubleday, 1955 - 249 páginas In the heart of the Amazonian forest, the Tumuc Humac region is a restricted area where, supposedly, none has ever lived. However, according to local Indian legends, this region was home to Kailawa, a powerful warrior and shaman that once ruled over the various inhabitants and gave birth to his own people: the Wayanas. During one month a group of scientists has decided to research the reality behind this mysterious Amazonian legend. |
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... Yanamalé and Parana reached a suitable spot . Again , arresting the flight of the birds and the beating of the heart , came that mendacious call piercing the silence . Calmly , Yanamalé drew his bow , revealing the multicolored ...
... Yanamalé and Parana reached a suitable spot . Again , arresting the flight of the birds and the beating of the heart , came that mendacious call piercing the silence . Calmly , Yanamalé drew his bow , revealing the multicolored ...
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... Yanamalé made no answer ; he waited , he tested us , not yet wishing to surrender the crossing to us . I sensed this and never insisted . Two nights after the ceremony of the Maraké , Yanamalé sent for us . We went to his hut in some ...
... Yanamalé made no answer ; he waited , he tested us , not yet wishing to surrender the crossing to us . I sensed this and never insisted . Two nights after the ceremony of the Maraké , Yanamalé sent for us . We went to his hut in some ...
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Francis Mazière. leading canoe with Yanamalé and Yaloucana ; the rapid did not seem very violent . I do not know quite what happened , but Yanamalé suddenly missed his stroke with his takari and , losing his balance , overturned the ...
Francis Mazière. leading canoe with Yanamalé and Yaloucana ; the rapid did not seem very violent . I do not know quite what happened , but Yanamalé suddenly missed his stroke with his takari and , losing his balance , overturned the ...
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