How a mountain was made stories
"It is said that Coyote was sitting atop Sonoma Mountain when he decided to create the world and people, and many of the songs that Coast Miwok and Southern Pomo people have sung since the beginning of time are gifts from the mountain. The stories go on and on because the mountain itself has so...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Berkeley, California
Heyday
2017
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "It is said that Coyote was sitting atop Sonoma Mountain when he decided to create the world and people, and many of the songs that Coast Miwok and Southern Pomo people have sung since the beginning of time are gifts from the mountain. The stories go on and on because the mountain itself has so many things...rocks and animals; birds and grasses, fish, frogs, springs and creek, trees...and many of the stories connect with other stories, just as the animals and plants and all other things on Sonoma Mountain connect with one another. In this book of stories from the award-winning author of Grand Avenue, Greg Sarris retells sixteen creation stories from his ancestral homeland."...Provided by publisher |
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| Beschreibung: | "These stories first appeared in the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria's tribal newsletter." |
| Beschreibung: | 303 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9781597144148 978-1-59714-414-8 |