De mémoire indienne est appelé à être un classique. Dénonçant les menaces de l'aveugle civilisation technicienne; Tahca Ushte, dans sa quête du savoir, dans son message destinée à tout peuple d'un nécessaire retour à la nature et à ce qui fonde l'homme, n'écrit pas seulement un livre du passé. Il nous confie ici des Mémoires d'avenir, un livre de vie et de sagesse puisé aux sources résurgentes de la traditon amérindienne. “Indian Memoir” is being called a classic. Denouncing the threats of a blind technical civilization, Tahca Ushte, in his quest for knowledge, in his message to all people of a necessary return to nature and to the beginning of man, does not only write a book from the past. He gives us here memoirs of the future, a book of life and wisdom drawn from the resurgent sources of Native American tradition.
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Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First French Edition, First Thus. Text/BRAND NEW & BRIGHT. Silver embossed, black linen boards/Fine. DJ/Good; intact w/nips, chips, closed tears to edges. French translation of "Lame Deer, Seeker of Visions", 1972. 332 pgs w/illustrations. 16 chapters. Biography & memoir. American history through the life Sioux American-Indian holy man, John Fire Lame Deer (1903 - 1976) of the Lakotas. Text based on extensive interviews with friend, European born journalist, editor, illustrator and author Richard Erdoes Erdos (1912 - 2008) who described himself as "equal parts Austrian, Hungarian and German, as well as equal parts Catholic, Protestant and Jew". Colaboration to two men of divergent heritage. Lame Deer was a Mineconju-Lakota Sioux born on the Rosebud Indian Reservation. At 14 he relugated to a Bureau fo Indian Affairs' boarding school after which he joined a rodeo circuit. drank, gambled, womanized, and even engaged in car theft before joining American Indian Movement events, including sit-ins at the Black Hills, to become a medicine man and community learder; while Richard Erdoes (1912 - 2008), immigrating to America, becomes a prominent writer on the Indian Civil Rights Movement. A meeting of gifted minds bringing forth Lakota history, traditon philosophy, legends, religious beliefs, rituals and ceremonies, the practice of medicine, and modern historical desecration of the Indian population, injustices, and even environmental destruction heaped upon a people and a land. Seller Inventory # 017860
Seller: Ammareal, Morangis, France
Hardcover. Condition: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Couverture différente. Edition 1977. Livre reconditionné de bibliothèque. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Different cover. Edition 1977. Refurbished library book. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. Seller Inventory # H-250-332
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Seller: Le-Livre, SABLONS, France
Couverture rigide. Condition: bon. R320161124: 1978. In-8. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 332 pages - jaquette conservée - bandeau d'éditeur conservé mais abîmé, déchirures - avec 20 illustrations in texte et 33 illustrations hors texte en noir et blanc. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 909-Civilisation. Seller Inventory # R320161124
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Seller: Antiquariat Ehbrecht - Preis inkl. MwSt., Ilsede, Germany
Condition: Gut. 8°, 332 (10) Seiten mit einigen Bildtafeln, Originalleinen mit illustr. Originalumschlag - gebräunt sonst guter Zustand - 1977. c110187 ISBN: 2259002099 Sprache: Französisch Gewicht in Gramm: 600. Seller Inventory # 243203
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