Land Without Evil

Download or read book Land Without Evil written by Richard Gott and published by Verso. This book was released on 1993 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gott describes his journey through the heart of South America, across the swampland that forms the watershed between the Plate and the Amazon rivers. He intermingles his travel account with the results of his extensive research into the history of this land that once formed the contested frontier between Spanish and Portuguese territory and was the setting for a string of Jesuit missions and later for the extermination of the local peoples. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR