This careful account of an encounter with a very foreign people is freighted with great sadness at the colonial legacy his subjects bear
“I hate travelling and explorers. Yet here I am proposing to tell the story of my expeditions.”
If you feel like I do, those famous opening sentences of Claude Lévi-Strauss’s will already be enough to persuade you to embark on 400-odd dense pages without wondering where they will take you. You’ll already trust him enough.
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