| This Is What They Say: Stories by Francois Mandeville Contributor(s): Mandeville, Francois (Author), Scollon, Ron (Translator), Bringhurst, Robert (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 0295989335 ISBN-13: 9780295989334 Publisher: University of Washington Press OUR PRICE: $28.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2009 Annotation: An invaluable book on how to be and not to be, on work and dedication, on the inner life of scholarship, and on life and death in the Old Ways.--Gary SnyderThis astonishing Chipewyan story cycle from one of the unsung heoroes of Native American literature reveals a rich and nuanced picture of traditional life and thought in the northern Athapaskan world. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Folklore & Mythology - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - Native American Studies |
| Dewey: 398.209 |
| LCCN: 2009008563 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.95 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American - Cultural Region - Canadian - Geographic Orientation - Alberta |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 2010 American Book Award Winner Chipewyan is one of the many Northern Athapaskan languages spoken in Alaska and western Canada. Mandeville's story cycle is a rich picture of traditional life and thought in the Northern Athapaskan world |