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Nature & Ecology - Giving Birth to Thunder, Sleeping with His Daughter: Coyote Builds North America

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Book Synopsis: 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–winning author Barry Lopez. 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. In Giving Birth to Thunder, Sleeping with His Daughter, 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. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Barry Lopez including rare images and never-before-seen documents from the author’s personal collection.

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Discover the captivating world of Native American mythology with Giving Birth to Thunder, Sleeping with His Daughter: Coyote Builds North America by National Book Award-winning author Barry Lopez. With sixty-eight enchanting tales of magic and wonder, this book brings to life the legendary figure of Old Man Coyote, a cunning trickster and beloved character in Native American folklore.

Unleash your imagination and immerse yourself in the timeless lore of Old Man Coyote as he creates the earth, arranges the heavens, and navigates the realms of fire and death. Barry Lopez's storytelling prowess shines in this collection of adventurous, humorous, and profound Coyote tales, drawn from forty-two different tribes and infused with new life and wonder.

Embark on a journey filled with intrigue and revelation as you follow the mischievous escapades of Coyote, a magical being of insatiable appetites who constantly surprises with his cunning antics. With Giving Birth to Thunder, Sleeping with His Daughter, you'll delve into a world where legends come alive and the spirit of storytelling thrives.

Experience the magic of Native American mythology like never before with this exquisitely crafted collection of Coyote tales by Barry Lopez. Whether you're a folklore enthusiast or simply looking for a riveting read, this ebook is sure to captivate and inspire. Dive into the mysteries of the past and let the enchanting tales of Coyote transport you to a realm of wonder and awe.

Ready to embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of Native American folklore? Dive into Giving Birth to Thunder, Sleeping with His Daughter: Coyote Builds North America now and discover a world where magic and wonder await at every turn.

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