Not a Hazardous Sport

Not a Hazardous Sport
Authors
Barley, Nigel
Publisher
Henry Holt & Company
Tags
récits de voyages , travel
ISBN
9780805009606
Date
1989-12-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
0.62 MB
Lang
fr
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**Note:** This book has been republished as [The Innocent Anthropologist: Notes from a Mud Hut](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/105161.The_Innocent_Anthropologist__Notes_from_a_Mud_Hut "The Innocent Anthropologist: Notes from a Mud Hut"). After Nigel Barley's insurance company determined that anthropology was not a hazardous sport, he was free to set off for Torajaland, a remote district of Indonesia. His visit sparked an enduring love afair which led his friends, the Torajans, to London. Their hilarious visit makes a fitting climax to Barley's book.