MacQuarrie's latest book, "Life and Death in the Andes: On the Trail of Bandits, Heroes, and Revolutionaries," is due out on with Simon & Schuster. It is currently being made into a 13-part dramatic series by the FX Channel has been published in eight languages. The book was selected as a "notable book" by the Kiriyama Prize Committee in 2008 and as an "Outstanding Title" by CHOICE (Current Reviews for Academic Libraries). It was MacQuarrie’s experience filming a nearby group of indigenous people, whose ancestors still remembered their contacts with the Inca Empire, that ultimately led him to investigate and then to write his book, "The Last Days of the Incas". During that time, MacQuarrie lived with a recently-contacted tribe of indigenous Amazonians, called the Yora. MacQuarrie is the author of four books on Peru and lived in that country for five years, exploring many of its hidden regions. He’s won multiple national Emmy awards for documentary films made in such disparate regions as Siberia, Papua New Guinea, and Peru. Kim MacQuarrie is an award-winning author, a documentary filmmaker, and an anthropologist.
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