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Mansir
May 03, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
For a self ascribed continual learner in Spanish, I found this book both really engaging and way over my head all at the same time. He writes very sensually, with lovely details and expounds upon ideas and observations. Sometimes these ideas and observations are beautiful and other times I don't know what side is up. The writing is truly wonderful and there's beautiful human element. I would have liked to hear more details about the tribe he encountered but the details he does add are rich. ...more
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Nov 20, 2012 marked it as 1001-list
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Aug 07, 2013 marked it as to-read
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