The late French anthropologist Pierre Clastres describes in novelistic detail his encounter with a now vanished Paraguayan tribe. Pierre Clastres (1934-1979) was one of the most respected political anthropologists of our time. Chronicle of the Guayaki Indians is an account of his first fieldwork in the early 1960s--an encounter with a small, unique, and now vanished Paraguayan tribe. From "Birth" to "The End," Clastres follows...