# Cannibals and Kings

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- Book: [Cannibals and Kings](https://www.bookquiver.com/marvin-harris/cannibals-and-kings) ([Cannibals and Kings.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/marvin-harris/cannibals-and-kings.md))
- Authors: [Marvin Harris](https://www.bookquiver.com/marvin-harris)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-06-7972-849-8
- Pages: 368
- Published: 1991-06-04
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In this brilliant and profound study the distinguished American anthropologist Marvin Harris shows how the endless varieties of cultural behavior -- often so puzzling at first glance -- can be explained...