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When We Sold God's Eye: Diamonds, Murder, and a Clash of Worlds in the Amazon
By Cuadros, Alex
- ISBN
- 9781538701508
- Publisher
- Grand Central
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Reviewed on November 1, 2024 | Social Sciences
Investigative journalist Cuadros (Brazillionaires: Wealth, Power, Decadence, and Hope in an American Country) spent six years embedded with the Indigenous Cinta Larga tribe in Brazil's Amazon rainforest. The Cinta Larga lived a traditional lifestyle, hunting and foraging, until the 1960s. They watched Theodore Roosevelt's scientific expedition in the early twentieth century from a distance. Prospectors began invading thei...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
