We Will Not Be Saved

''Full of wisdom, sadness, flourishes of joy and psychedelic visions'' GUARDIAN''Astonishing'' IPAPER''Beautiful and gripping . . . a fascinating work of cultural anthropology, told from the insid ...

''Full of wisdom, sadness, flourishes of joy and psychedelic visions'' GUARDIAN''Astonishing'' IPAPER''Beautiful and gripping . . . a fascinating work of cultural anthropology, told from the inside'' NEW SCIENTIST ''I''m here to tell you my story, which is also the story of my people and the story of this forest.''Born into the Waorani tribe of Ecuador''s Amazon rainforest, Nemonte Nenquimo was taught about plant medicines, foraging, oral storytelling, and shamanism by her elders. Age 14, she left the forest for the first time to study with an evangelical missionary group in the city. Eventual