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Hungry Lightning

by Yu, Pei-Lin

ISBN13: 9780826318077
ISBN10: 082631807X
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 1997-10-01
Publisher: Univ of New Mexico Pr

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Summary

A personal view not only of a people whose life as savannah foragers is unique and fast-disappearing, but of the thoughts and actions of a young woman researcher during the hardest, and most exciting time in her life.

Table of Contents

Preface

ix

(4)

A Guide to Pronunciation

xiii

Prologue

3

(4)

Cities and Towns

7

(8)

The Pume in Their Dry Season Camp

15

(22)

The Pume in Their Wet Season Camp

37

(14)

The Pume Tough Out the Wet Season

51

(16)

Travels and Travails in the Late Wet Season

67

(14)

Grasslands to Big City, Wet Season to Dry Season

81

(24)

Sun, Birds, and Fish--The Llanos in Spring

105

(14)

The Dry Season in Full Swing

119

(12)

Disease--An Interlude

131

(22)

We Mark Our First Year Here, Dry Season to Wet Season

153

(26)

A New Friend in the Llanos

179

(24)

The Long Way Home

203

(14)

Epilogue

217

(2)

Appendix A -- Glossary of Pume Terms

219

(10)

Appendix B -- Glossary of Spanish Terms

229

(4)

Appendix C -- Glossary of Plants

233

(2)

Appendix D -- Glossary of Animals

235

(2)

Further Reading

237

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