In the Arms of Africa

The Life of Colin M. Turnbull

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The Life of Colin M. Turnbull

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Publish Date
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Language
English
Pages
368

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Cover of: In the Arms of Africa
In the Arms of Africa: The Life of Colin Turnbull
November 1, 2001, University Of Chicago Press
Paperback in English
Cover of: In the Arms of Africa
In the Arms of Africa: The Life of Colin M. Turnbull
August 17, 2000, Palgrave Macmillan
Hardcover in English

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First Sentence

"ON MOST MORNINGS IN 1957, the Scottish anthropologist Colin Macmillan Turnbull would wake up in his hut next to his young Mbuti assistant, Kenge, their legs and arms intertwined in the way that Mbuti men like to sleep with each other to stay warm."

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
368
Dimensions
9.6 x 6.5 x 1.2 inches
Weight
1.5 pounds

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Open Library
OL9647781M
ISBN 10
0312229461
ISBN 13
9780312229467
Library Thing
1340646
Goodreads
1247450

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