Contents

Acknowledgements

Glossary

Dedication

Foreword

Chapter 1: Cajamarca: four plus four makes eight

Chapter 2: Left Foot Forward

Chapter 3: Familiar with the Clouds

Chapter 4: Lacabamba, Pomabamba, Indians and Mestizos

Chapter 5: Fun and Forebodings

Chapter 6: Plateaux, Precipices, and Pueblos on the Puna

Chapter 7: Paradise Lost and Regained

Chapter 8: Jauja: First Capital of the Conquistadores

Chapter 9: Stresses and Strains

Chapter 10: Thrills and Spills

Chapter 11: ‘The Great Speaker’

Chapter 12: To Cuzco: Cops, Robbers and Farewells

Bibliography

Index