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9780826318077

Hungry Lightning

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  • 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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