Remembering Nayeche and the Gray Bull Engiro. African Storytellers of the Karamoja Plateau and the Plains of Turkana, Paperback - Mustafa Kemal Mirzel

Since the 1990s, Mirzeler has travelled to East Africa to apprentice with storytellers. Remembering Nayeche and the Gray Bull Engiro is both an acc...

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Publisher: Nazca Plains CorporationAuthor(s): Lew BullNumber of pages: 161Collection: Boner BooksPublication date: 2009Dimensions: 230 x 155 x 10Co...

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The fate of North America was sealed on the Plains of Abraham. France and England, historical enemies, faced off in September 1759 Quebec. In this ...

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The fourth novel in the Earth's Children series, Jean M. Auel's internationally bestselling epic of life 25, 000 years ago when two kinds of human ...

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A collection of first-person narratives from an international group of art historians, curators, artists and archivists. Fills a significant gap in...

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DescriptionMarrakech is the heart and lifeblood of Morocco's ancient storytelling tradition. For nearly a thousand years, storytellers have gathere...

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Case studies of metropolitan cities in nine African countries - from Egypt in the north to three in West and Central Africa, two in East Africa and...

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A timely paperback reissue of the stunning, prize-winning portrait of the Jim Crow South through unique first-person accounts Praised as "viscerall...

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Contributor(s): Author: Mustafa DikecA timely and incisive examination of contemporary urban unrest that explains why riots will continue until cit...

Fascinating, brilliant and angry: the tale of Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show and the tragic fate of its Native American participants, from the winne...

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A traveller's history of Istanbul from the ancient time to nowadays Turkey. An account of city's great buildings, delicious food and vibrant life.

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Publisher: University of Oklahoma PressAuthor(s): Stan HoigIllustration(s): 62 black & white illustrations, 4 mapsNumber of pages: 352Publication d...

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The Truth About The Barn offers answers to important questions about how barns came into being, why they look the way they do, why they're worth re...

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People often see the Plains as a vast, empty space where cowboys and Indians fought. This book highlights a rich history of change over time on the...

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Religion and cinema share a capacity for world making, ritualizing, mythologizing, and creating sacred time and space. Through cinematography, mise...

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