KNYGA Carl Lumholtz Unknown Mexico

Discover the captivating world of the indigenous tribes of Mexico through the eyes of Norwegian ethnographer and explorer Carl Lumholtz in his remarkable work, Unknown Mexico. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2011, this two-volume account chronicles Lumholtz's five-year journey living among the indigenous peoples in the remote mountains of north-west Mexico. With a detailed focus on his quest to find the Tarahumare people, who resided in unique mountainside cave dwellings, this book offers an unparalleled glimpse into their rich culture and traditions. Spanning 586 pages, Unknown Mexico is an essential read for anyone interested in anthropology, travel, and the history of Mexico's indigenous communities. Immerse yourself in this insightful exploration that combines adventure with scholarly research, making it a valuable addition to your collection.