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Made-from-bone

Made-from-bone

Fairy Tales & Folklore

Jonathan David Hill

Authors: Jonathan David Hill
Print type: BOOK

Description:

Recorded and transcribed by Jonathan Hill, this is a collection of mythic narratives from the indigenous Wakuénai of southernmost Venezuela. The central character throughout the tales is a trickster-creator, Made-from-Bone, who survives a prolonged series of life-threatening attacks.