The Falling Sky: Words of a Yanomami Shaman

The Falling Sky is a powerful and moving account of Yanomami shaman Davi Kopenawa's life and his people's struggle to survive in the face of environmental destruction and cultural erasure.

This 10th anniversary edition includes new material from Kopenawa, offering a fresh perspective on the urgent issues facing indigenous communities today.

Through vivid storytelling and philosophical insights, The Falling Sky paints a picture of an indigenous culture living in harmony with the Amazon forest and its creatures, and the devastating impact of outsiders on their way of life.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the diverse beauty and wonder of existence, as well as the importance of respecting indigenous peoples' rights to their land and culture.