“In fact, Guerra based his story on the diaries of two explorers, German Theodor Koch-Grunberg and American Richard Evans Schultes. There work is some of the only documentation of cultures that have since vanished. But Guerra did not want white men to be his protagonists.” MenWantTwoFactsStoriesCultureWhiteWhite ManDiariesExplorersProtagonistsDocumentation Author:Tom Cole
“The loss of the culture is one of the main reasons Ciro Guerra wanted to tell their story.” ReasonStoriesWantedCultureLoss Author:Tom Cole