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THE FOREST PEOPLE - A Study of the Pygmies of the Congo

THE FOREST PEOPLE - A Study of the Pygmies of the Congo Paperback - 1962

by Turnbull, Colin M. (foreword by Harry L. Shapiro)

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New York: Simon and Schuster - Touchstone Books, 1962. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Later Printing. 8vo. 295 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with faint creasing on the spine; ink mark on the upper edge of the text block; no interior markings. Illustrated with maps and black and white plates. The Contents are: Foreword by Harry L. Shapiro; The World of the Forest; The Good Death of Balekimito; The Making of Camp Lelo; The Song of the Forest; The Crime of Cephu the Bad Hunter; The Giver of the Law; The Play World of the BaMbuti; Molimo: The Dance of Death; The World of the Village; Elima: The Dance of Life; The Marriage of Kenge; Village Initiation and Magic; Forest Horizons; The World Beyond; and The Dream World; followed by a glossary and an index..
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IN THE NORTHEAST CORNER of the Belgian Congo, almost exactly in the middle of the map of Africa, ... lies the Ituri Forest, a vast expanse of dense, damp and inhospitable-looking darkness.

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