ISBN: 9781331352389 - adventures in bolivia (classic reprint) (5 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a captivating account of a journey to a remote, isolated Indian community in the Bolivian Andes. The author, a horse trainer, embarks on a perilous expedition, venturing into territory previously deemed inaccessible to outsiders. He braves harsh conditions, traversing treacherous mountain passes, experiencing extreme temperatures, and navigating a landscape teeming with fascinating flora and fauna. His journey is not only a personal one of exploration but also a quest to dispel historical misconceptions about the Spanish conquistadors. The author confronts the long-held view that Spanish conquerors ruthlessly exterminated indigenous populations. He argues, through his encounters with the Indians, that many survived the conquest and maintain their own traditions and way of life. The author's keen observations offer a fresh perspective on the lives and customs of the indigenous people, highlighting their resilience and ability to preserve their culture. His account paints a vivid picture of their community, their beliefs, and their relationship with the outside world. By documenting this hidden corner of the Americas, the author challenges traditional interpretations of history and sheds light on the enduring legacy of indigenous cultures. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 290 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 290 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.