num_pages: 169
description: A scholarly and fascinating book about the remarkable relationship between a forest people and their environment - the watershed between the Brazilian Amazon and the Venezuelan Orinoco.Largey based on original research, it provides a fascinating insight into their cultural and intricate knowledge of plants, animals and the ecology of the environment in which they live.Attractively illustrated with half-tones, colour photographs and paintings by Jane Rutherford.
language: English
title: Yanomami: a forest people
titlecomplete: Yanomami: a forest people
publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew