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Göğü Delen Adam (1920)

by Erich Scheurmann(Favorite Author)
3.99 of 5 Votes: 3
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English
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Ayrıntı Yayınları
review 1: Maravilhoso!Após a sua vinda à Europa, Tuiavii, o chefe de uma tribo samoana, escreve vários textos para dar a conhecer a vida do homem Ocidental ao seu povo.Com uma simplicidade magnífica e uma sabedoria extraordinária, este sábio homem revela nos seus textos a profundidade da pobreza do "homem rico", que tudo tem, que tudo faz e por isso se perdeu de si próprio, de Deus e da Natureza e é um tonto e infeliz...Amei...
review 2: It's one of those books you have to read at least once. There's a high chance of both personal and global introspective reflections about who we are, our actions towards ourselves and the world.You'll probably feel like an hypocrite while reading Tuiavii's thoughts. He takes you on a journey, we see ourselves through his eyes. A
... more great blunt description of the white men, the "Papalagui". Blew my mind, had shivers down my spine and even though I've read it in a single afternoon, I had to pause a lot to either breathe or to think about what I had read. One of my favorite books. less
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dawn
Really good book, it makes you rethink the daily routine you got and the nonsense behind it.
luisito12
that the white man's burden is very unconfortable when clothes are concerned
CJH1221
Relativismo cultural misturado com paternalismo branco.
coolgirl
Just perfect
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