DON’T SLEEP, THERE ARE SNAKES by Daniel L. Everett
Book Quote: “I felt chastened and embarrassed. I realized that I had nearly disastrously misinterpreted the Pairahas’ perception of my role among them. I had thought that they saw me, the missionary, as a protector and authority figure.” Book Review: Review by Lynn Harnett (NOV 17, 2009) The Pirahã are the “Show me!” tribe of the Brazilian Amazon. They don’t bother with fiction or tall tales or even oral history. They have little art. They don’t have a creation myth and don’t want one. If they can’t see it, hear it, touch it or taste it, they don’t believe in it. Missionaries have been preaching to the Pirahãs for 200 years and have converted not one. Everett did not know this when he first visited them in 1977 at age…
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