Jagua : a journey into body art from the Amazon /

"In search of the fabled jagua fruit, author Carine Fabius takes readers on a journey into the deepest realms of the Amazon jungle, where a prized tattoo ink weaves magical tales into the heart and culture of the region's indigenous people. Fully illustrated with 40 pages of gorgeous color...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Fabius, Carine (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles, CA : Kouraj Press, [2009]
Subjects:	Body painting > Amazon River Region. Amazon River Region > Folklore. Amazon River Region > Description and travel.

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Summary:	"In search of the fabled jagua fruit, author Carine Fabius takes readers on a journey into the deepest realms of the Amazon jungle, where a prized tattoo ink weaves magical tales into the heart and culture of the region's indigenous people. Fully illustrated with 40 pages of gorgeous color photographs!"--Page 4 of cover.
Physical Description:	224 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographic references (pages 193-211) and index.
ISBN:	9780978500313 0978500318