Giving Birth to Thunder, Sleeping with His Daughter

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Publication Year:
2013

ISBN-13: 9781480409200

<DIV><DIV><b>One of the most enduring characters in Native American mythology comes boldly and brilliantly alive in sixty-eight tales of magic and wonder from National Book Award&ndash;winning author Barry Lopez</b></div><DIV><BR>According to Native American legend, Old Man Coyote created the earth and humankind, arranged the heavens, and brought fire and death to the world. Cunning and canny, he is a trickster, a devil, a warrior, a lover, and a fool. A magical creature of insatiable appetites, he is forever scheming, yet finds all too often that his ingenious intrigues are ultimately turned back upon himself.</div><DIV>&#160;</div><DIV>In <i>Giving Birth to Thunder, Sleeping with His Daughter</i>, critically acclaimed author Barry Lopez presents sixty-eight adventurous, humorous, ribald, and often profound Coyote tales gathered from forty-two different tribes, infusing timeless lore with new life and wonder.</div><DIV>&#160;</div><DIV>This ebook features an illustrated biography of Barry Lopez including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author&rsquo;s personal collection.</div></div>