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The songs of Salanda : and other stories of Sulu H. Arlo Nimmo.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1994.Description: x, 237 pages : 24 cmISBN:
  • 029597334X (alk. paper)
  • 9780295973340 (alk. paper)
  • 0295973358 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780295973357 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PS 3564.I47  .So58 1994
Contents:
Sulu -- Masa's wife -- The saitan -- Child Bangsa -- Lam -- An unexpected source -- Monsoon night -- The possessed -- The songs of Salanda -- Mike in Manila -- Interlude in Zamboanga -- The remarkable Mrs. Dickens -- To each his God -- A death in sunshine -- Amak -- Sulu.
Summary: Sixteen stories by an anthropologist who lived with boat dwellers in the Philippines. In one story the village is paradise and Salanda is a beautiful girl, in another story Salanda is old and paradise has become an ugly development site.
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Colored map of the Sulu Archipelago and Philippine Islands on endpapers.

Sulu -- Masa's wife -- The saitan -- Child Bangsa -- Lam -- An unexpected source -- Monsoon night -- The possessed -- The songs of Salanda -- Mike in Manila -- Interlude in Zamboanga -- The remarkable Mrs. Dickens -- To each his God -- A death in sunshine -- Amak -- Sulu.

Sixteen stories by an anthropologist who lived with boat dwellers in the Philippines. In one story the village is paradise and Salanda is a beautiful girl, in another story Salanda is old and paradise has become an ugly development site.

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