Nisa, a member of the !Kung tribe of hunters-and-gatherers from southern Africa's Kalahari desert, would be considered a remarkable woman in any culture. This classic book is the story of her life, as told in her own words--earthy, emotional, vivid--to Marjorie Shostak, a Harvard anthropologist. 15 halftones.
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Nisa, a member of the !Kung tribe of hunters-and-gatherers from southern Africa's Kalahari desert, would be considered a remarkable woman in any culture. This classic book is the story of her life, as told in her own words--earthy, emotional, vivid--to Marjorie Shostak, a Harvard anthropologist. 15 halftones.
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New. Married at twelve, then separated, divorced and widowed, Nisa is the mother of four children, none of whom survived. She is strong, capable of foraging on her own in one of the world's most hostile environments, not dependent on any man for her daily sustenance and ready to talk to anyone as her equal. Series: Exploited Earth. Num Pages: 412 pages, Illustrations, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1H; BG; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 25. Weight in Grams: 528. 1990. Paperback.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
Ms Shostack did what a lot of earlier researchers did:they had the "native" come to them and payed them for their storys-and storys they got, lots of them.....
as to serious info---forget it
"Nisa admitted at a later time ----That she may have exsaturated.
Save your money.