The King of the World in the Land of the Pygmies (1995)

Format: Hardcover

ISBN: 0803231822

Condition: Acceptable - Ex-Library

This is an ex-library book with the usual markings. The book has a slight amount of shelf wear.

Contents Description:

Joan Mark offers here an interpretative biography of Patrick Tracy Lowell Putnam (1904-1953), the U.S. anthropologist who spent twenty-five years living among the Bambuti pygmies of the Ituri Forest in present-day Zaire. On the Epulu river he constructed Camp Putnam as a harmonious multiracial community. - from the inside flap