Mabel McKay Weaving the Dream

Name: Mabel McKay Weaving the Dream
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ISBN: 9780520209688

ISBN-10: 0520209680

ISBN-13: 9780520209688

Edition: N/A

Authors: Greg Sarris

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A world-renowned Pomo basket weaver and medicine woman, Mabel McKay expressed her genius through her celebrated baskets, her Dreams, her cures, and the stories with which she kept her culture alive. She spent her life teaching others how the spirit speaks through the Dream, how the spirit heals, and how the spirit demands to be heard. Greg Sarris weaves together stories from Mabel McKay's life with an account of how he tried, and she resisted, telling her story straight--the white people's way. Sarris, an Indian of mixed-blood heritage, finds his own story in his search for Mabel McKay's. Beautifully narrated,Weaving the Dreaminitiates the reader into Pomo culture and demonstrates how a…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 5/5/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 178
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English