Among the Bone Eaters

PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESSISBN: 9780271067209

Encounters with Hyenas in Harar

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By Marcus Baynes-Rock, Foreword by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Imprint: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
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Format:
HARDBACK
Dimensions:
229 x 178 mm
Weight:
730 g
Pages:
280

Description

<p>Contents</p><p></p><p>Foreword by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas&#9;</p><p>Acknowledgments&#9;</p><p></p><p>Introduction&#9;</p><p>1&#9;Past Finding Around Harar&#9;</p><p>2&#9;Lines of Reason for Hyenas&#9;</p><p>3&#9;Between Different Relations&#9;</p><p>4&#9;You Hyenas&#9;</p><p>5&#9;The Legend of Ashura&#9;</p><p>6&#9;On the Tail of a Hyena&#9;</p><p>7&#9;Encounters with the Unseen&#9;</p><p>8&#9;Reflections from a Hyena Playground&#9;</p><p>9&#9;Death, Death, and Rhetoric&#9;</p><p>10&#9;Blood of the Hyena&#9;</p><p>11&#9;Across a Human/Hyena Boundary&#9;</p><p>12&#9;A Host of Other Ideas&#9;</p><p>13&#9;Returning to Other Hyenas&#9;</p><p>14&#9;Talking Up Hyena Realities&#9;</p><p>15&#9;Looking Through a Hyena Hole&#9;</p><p></p><p>Notes&#9;</p><p>Bibliography&#9;</p><p>Index</p><p></p>

Reviews


“Remarkable. . . . This is a delightful book, full of fascinating portraits of humans and hyenas in a remote corner of the world where ancient lines of animosity are blurred.”



—Milbry C. Polk, The Explorers Journal

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