Amazon Beaming

ISBN-10
0349104530
ISBN-13
9780349104539
Category
Amazon River Region
Pages
402
Language
English
Published
1991
Author
Petru Popescu

Description

In 1971, after years of searching, Loren McIntyre discovered the source of the Amazon - as a result, he claims, of communicating telepathically with the head shaman of the war-painted Mayoruna tribe, who had kidnapped him in the jungle. This is an account of his exploration.

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