Last Island: Discovery, Defiance, and the Most Elusive Tribe on Earth

Title: Last Island: Discovery, Defiance, and the Most Elusive Tribe on Earth Author: Adam Goodheart ISBN: 9781567926828 Publisher: David R. Godine, Publisher Published: 2023 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Condition: New New from the publisher Asian History 1563329 Publisher Description: A journey to the coast of North Sentinel Island, home to a tribe believed to be the most isolated human community on earth. The Sentinelese people want to be left alone and will shoot deadly arrows at anyone who tries to come ashore. As the web of modernity draws ever closer, the island represents the last chapter in the Age of Discovery--the final holdout in a completely connected world. In November 2018, a zealous American missionary was killed while attempting to visit an island he called "Satan's last stronghold," a small patch of land known as North Sentinel in the Andaman Islands, a remote a