The Life and Death of a Minke Whale in the Amazon: Dispatches from the Brazilian Rainforest free ebook download.

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Date:	2021	Format:	pdf	Language:	English	ISBN/ASIN:	1571311815
Pages:	240	OCR:		Quality:		ISBN13:
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As the Amazon burns, Fbio Zuker shares stories of resistance, self-determination, and kinship with the land.

In 2007, a seven-ton minke whale was found stranded on the banks of the Tapajs River, hundreds of miles into the Amazon rainforest. For days, environmentalists, journalists, and locals followed the lost whale, hoping to guide her back to the ocean, but ultimately proved unable to save her. Ten years later, journalist Fbio Zuker travels to the state of Par, to the town known as the place where the whale appeared, which developers are now eyeing for mining, timber, and soybean cultivation.

In these essays, Zuker shares intimate stories of life in the rainforest and its surrounding cities during an age of raging wildfires, mass migration, populist politics, and increasing deforestation. As a group of Venezuelan migrants wait at a bus station in Manaus, looking for a place more stable than home, an elder in Alter do Cho becomes the first Indigenous person in Brazil to die from COVID-19 after years of fighting for the rights and recognition of the Borari people.
The subjects Zuker interviews are often torn between ties with their ancestral territories and the push for capitalist gain 
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