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The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge by Carlos Castaneda

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Born	December 25, 1925 • Cajamarca • Peru • (Born on this day)
Died	April 27, 1998 (aged 72) • California
Notable Works	“The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge”
Subjects Of Study	sectarianism

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