Author: Nigel Barley Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories:
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ISBNs: 9780140094237 0140094237 |
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Note: This book has been republished as The Innocent Anthropologist: Notes from a Mud Hut. After Nigel Barley's insurance company determined that anthropology was not a hazardous sport, he was free to set off for Torajaland, a remote district of Indonesia. His visit sparked an enduring love afair which led his friends, the Torajans, to London. Their hilarious visit makes a fitting climax to Barley's book.
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