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020 _a9781853830600
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082 _a306.08996 SHO
100 _aMarjorie Shostak
245 _aNisa, the life and words of a!Kung woman
_c/Marjorie Shostak
260 _aLondon
_b: Earthscan Publications
_c, 1990.
300 _a402 pages
_b: illustrations
_c ; 22 cm.
490 _aAn Earthscan paperback
505 _a Earliest Memories * Family Life * Life in the Bush * Discovering Sex * Trial Marriages * Marriage * Wives and Co-Wives * First Birth * Motherhood and Loss * Change * Women and Men * Taking Lovers * A Healing Ritual * Further Losses * Growing Older * Epilogue *
520 _aMarried 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.
650 _aSocial Sciences
655 _a Culture & institutions
700 _aMarjorie Shostak.
942 _cBOOK
999 _c49467
_d49467