Who Goes Out in the Midday Sun?: An Englishman's Trek Through the Amazon Jungle

Who Goes Out in the Midday Sun?: An Englishman's Trek Through the Amazon Jungle
ISBN-10
0670810320
ISBN-13
9780670810321
Category
Amazon River Valley
Pages
274
Language
English
Published
1986
Publisher
Viking Press
Author
Benedict Allen

Description

The author describes his experiences on an expedition through the region of the Amazon River and discusses the area's Indian tribes

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