by Nigel Barley · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140095562
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In this book, Nigel Barley recounts his return to Cameroon with the intention of witnessing a rare circumcision ceremony of the Dowayos tribe. However, his journey is hampered by a plague of black, hairy caterpillars, turning his experience into a series of hilarious anecdotes and reflections on the difficulties of understanding between different cultures. The author, known for 'The Innocent Anthropologist', offers an insightful and entertaining look at the cultural challenges and unexpected surprises he encounters on his African adventure.
Nigel Frederick Barley is a British anthropologist known for his books based on his anthropological field work, which have been treated as travel writing. His first book The Innocent Anthropologist (1983), was an account of field work in Cameroon and was positively reviewed.
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