At play in the fields of the Lord
by Peter Matthiessen · 1965
Popularity 5
A tale of two men's experiences with a native Indian tribe in the Brazilian rain forest. Despite their separate missions, both men converge in their respect for the native culture and their zeal to protect the Indians from imminent invasion.
MissionariesIndians of South AmericaFictionRain forestsIndigenous peoplesMercenary troopsFiction, generalSouth america, fictionIndians of south america, fictionMissionaries, fictionEthics