Consuming Grief: Compassionate Cannibalism in an Amazonian Society by Beth A. Conklin

Consuming Grief: Compassionate Cannibalism in an Amazonian Society

Beth A. Conklin

317 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Mourning the death of loved ones and recovering from their loss are universal human experiences, yet the grieving process is as different between cultures as it is among individuals. As late as the 1960s, the Wari' Indians of the western Amazonian...

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