![]() The “Headhunters Of the Amazon” reference is perhaps a metaphor for Krauser’s initial book Nitro or Tom’s first memoir Daygame. That is a few lines from Krauser’s last book (which I’m reading now). “I could tell Tom had similar thoughts, if a little less lurid… we absolutely get it, having lived and breathed it for several years… Tom told me he felt like David Attenborough studying endangered species, recording all the knowledge we’d acquired so that future generations could read and study: what we’d experienced, the things we’d created, and the fact that it was all special. Tell us more about this tribe,’ and the anthropologist, who by now has lived with them for five years, realizes there are more stories to tell. “The function of the original ‘Headhunters Of the Amazon’ book is to introduce the tribe to the polite chattering society. “Imagine – an anthropologist journeys up the River Amazon in his heavily laden canoe… The anthropologist has just discovered an unknown prehistoric tribe! ![]() “I expanded on the social science theme to Tom.
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