| Description |
1 online resource (xxix, 243 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiog Ser |
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Living Out: Gay and Lesbian Autobiog Ser
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| Contents |
Cover13; -- Acknowledgments13; -- Foreword13; -- Introduction13; -- Chapter 113; -- Chapter 213; -- Chapter 313; -- Chapter 413; -- Chapter 513; -- Chapter 613; -- Chapter 713; -- Chapter 813; -- Chapter 913; -- Chapter 1013 |
| Summary |
Part autobiographical journal, part social-historical novel, Wild Man tracks Tobias Schneebaum's fascinating and almost epic life story, from his earliest contemplation of homoerotic desire through his life in Peru, Borneo, and beyond. A young man from New York, Schneebaum "disappeared" in 1955 on the eastern slopes of the Andes. He was, in actuality, living for more than a year among the remote Harakhambut people, discovering a way of being that was strange, primitive, and powerfully attractive to him. This longing to find the "wild man" in other cultures - and in himself - eventually led him on an odyssey through South America, India, Tibet, Africa, Borneo, New Guinea, and Southeast Asia. He lived among isolated forest peoples, including headhunters and cannibals, in regions where few, if any, white men had ever been |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Schneebaum, Tobias -- Travel
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Schneebaum, Tobias fast |
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Voyages and travels.
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journeys.
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TRAVEL -- Museums, Tours, Points of Interest.
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TRAVEL -- Hikes & Walks.
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TRAVEL -- Budget.
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TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Ecotourism.
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TRAVEL -- Parks & Campgrounds.
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TRAVEL -- Reference.
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TRAVEL -- Road Travel.
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TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Adventure.
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Travel
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Voyages and travels
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780299193430 |
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0299193438 |
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1282896008 |
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9781282896000 |
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9786612896002 |
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6612896000 |
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