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Book · 1969 · Anthropology

Keep the river on your right

by Tobias Schneebaum · Recommended by 1 person on 2 podcasts

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It's a book called keep the river on your right by a writer named Tobias sneal.
John Williams · The Book Review · May 2020 Listen at 49:34

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Sometimes it's not a power thing sometimes it's like there's a Nicholas nebom he wrote a book called keep your River on your left or on the right or whatever and he ate people.
On the show The Joe Rogan Experience · Aug 2013

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Keep the River on Your Right by Tobias Schneebaum is a gripping memoir detailing the author's transformative journey deep into the Peruvian Amazon where he lived among indigenous people and participated in cannibalistic rituals. On The Book Review, John Williams discussed reading the book, referencing it near the end of the show as part of his personal reading recap. Williams explicitly recommended the work to listeners interested in daring travel memoirs and cross-cultural encounters. Additionally, the book surfaced on The Joe Rogan Experience, where Everlast brought up Tobias Schneebaum's memoir during a broader conversation with the host about unusual cultural practices and historical instances of cannibalism around the world. These podcast appearances demonstrated the enduring fascination with Schneebaum's harrowing and deeply personal account, which continues to captivate readers and spark discussions about anthropology, morality, and the extremes of human survival in remote corners of the globe.

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“sometimes it's not a power thing sometimes it's like there's a Nicholas nebom he wrote a book called keep your River on your left or on the right or whatever and he ate people”