Carl Hoffman

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Savage Harvest

A Tale of Cannibals, Colonialism, and Michael Rockefeller's Tragic Quest

Beschreibung

Now, award-winning journalist Carl Hoffman reveals startling new evidence that finally tells the full, astonishing story.Retracing Michael's steps, Hoffman traveled to the jungles of New Guinea, immersing himself in a world of former headhunters and cannibals, secret spirits and customs, and getting to know generations of Asmat.

Autor

Carl Hoffman is the author of the New York Times bestseller Savage Harvest, hailed as a “masterpiece” by Outside and named a New York Times editors’ choice and one of the Washington Post’s 50 notable works of nonfiction for 2014, as well as The Lunatic Express. He is a former contributing editor to National Geographic Traveler and Wired, and has traveled on assignment to eighty countries.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins US / William Morrow Paperbacks
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 133mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 258g
• ISBN-13: 9780062116161
• ISBN-10: 0062116169
• Artikelnr.: 41120356

Rezensionen

"[Hoffman's] reporting takes hold, drawing a vivid portrait of the world of the Asmat people, hunter-gatherers who lived in isolation until the mid-20th century. Gripping." New York Times Book Review