People of the Ucayali: The Shipibo and Conibo of Peru - Hardcover

by Lucille Eakin (Author), Erwin Lauriault (Author), Harry Boonstra (Author)

Describes the cultures of two closely related language groups in the Peruvian Amazon: the Shipibo and Conibo. Shares personal observations of their subsistence and economic, social, and political organization. Looks at their view of medicine and the supernatural. Discusses their life cycles