Nemonte Nenquimo (centre) alongside different members of the Indigenous-led Ceibo Alliance
Jerónimo Zúñiga/Amazon Frontlines
We Will Not Be Saved
Nemonte Nenquimo with Mitch Anderson
Wildfire (UK, on sale) Abrams Books (US, 17 September, as We Will Be Jaguars)
AUTOBIOGRAPHIES not often seem in New Scientist‘s culture pages. This one, however, isn’t simply uncommon, it’s ground-breaking: the primary ebook of its sort to be written by a member of the Waorani folks, an Indigenous Amazonian group. People have been recording their life tales for over 4 millennia, so it’s about time we heard from folks like Nemonte Nenquimo. What she has skilled, whereas nonetheless solely…
