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This remarkable book is about everything from echidnas to evolution, cosmology to cooking, sex and science and spirits to Schr dinger's cat. Tyson Yunkaporta looks at global systems from an Indigenous perspective. He asks how contemporary life diverges from the pattern of creation. How does this affect us? How can we do things differently? Sand Talk provides a template for living. It's about how lines and symbols and shapes can help us make sense of the world. It's about how we learn and how we remember. It's about talking to everybody and listening carefully. It's about finding different…
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5 editions- Paperback · English · 2021HarperOne · 336 pages · 9780062975621
- Hardcover · English · 2020HarperOne · 256 pages · 9780062975645
- Other · English · 2024Text Publishing Company · 9781922790514
- Other · English · 2020HarperCollins Publishers · 256 pages · 9780062975638
- Other · English · 2019Text Publishing Company · 224 pages · 9781925773996
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