Don Ignacio Duri Palomeque: Relatos de un Chamán de la Amazonía Peruana, Softcover Book
In this hybrid text that blends specialist plant knowledge with apprenticeship experiences and anecdotes, our narrator shares his life story starting in the early decades of the 20th century, when he arrived in Peru from the neighboring Bolivian Amazon. We follow him in his time as a rubber tapper, the decisive moment when he encounters plant medicine and begins his training as an Amazonian herbalist and healer.
Please note: the 1st edition, currently available, is in the original Spanish only, a second edition in English is in the works and will be available soon.
In this hybrid text that blends specialist plant knowledge with apprenticeship experiences and anecdotes, our narrator shares his life story starting in the early decades of the 20th century, when he arrived in Peru from the neighboring Bolivian Amazon. We follow him in his time as a rubber tapper, the decisive moment when he encounters plant medicine and begins his training as an Amazonian herbalist and healer.
Please note: the 1st edition, currently available, is in the original Spanish only, a second edition in English is in the works and will be available soon.
In this hybrid text that blends specialist plant knowledge with apprenticeship experiences and anecdotes, our narrator shares his life story starting in the early decades of the 20th century, when he arrived in Peru from the neighboring Bolivian Amazon. We follow him in his time as a rubber tapper, the decisive moment when he encounters plant medicine and begins his training as an Amazonian herbalist and healer.
Please note: the 1st edition, currently available, is in the original Spanish only, a second edition in English is in the works and will be available soon.