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Kate Wheeler

Kate Wheeler

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Tinku, an ancient ritual in Bolivia, is one that no outsider has come to understand.

The Fist of God

“Tinku is perfect, like the lightning. When it kills you, it kills you; when you have to die, you die. He who falls, let the earth be the one to complain.”

Kate Wheeler
Jan 1, 2001

What are you waiting for? All you need for an unforgettable adventure is a little inspiration—and some inspiring information. The world awaits, so go on then: Get lost!

Kate Wheeler, Stephanie Gregory, Kimberly Lisagor, and Mike Kessler
Jan 1, 2000