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The last thing we wanted was for the Machiguenga to be sad again. Sadness appeared to bring out their violence.

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The last thing we wanted was for the Machiguenga to be sad again. Sadness appeared to bring out their violence.

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About Tahir Shah

Tahir Shah (Persian: طاهر شاه, Gujarati: તાહિર શાહ; né Sayyid Tahir al-Hashimi (Arabic: سيد طاهر الهاشمي); born 16 November 1966) is a British author, journalist and documentary maker of Afghan-Indian descent.