Nigel Barley Forfatter
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The Man who Collected Women (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A novel about eccentric 19th-century Englishman Alexander Hare: a trader and slave-owner in the East and a friend of Thomas Stamford Raffles, the founder of Singapore, but Hare’s chief claim to fame is as the creator of a harem of women from throughout Asia.
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Not a Hazardous Sport: Misadventures of an Anthropologist in Indonesia (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Not a Hazardous Sport provides a magnificent end to a trilogy of anthropological journeys that began with The Innocent Anthropologist and A Plague of Caterpillars (both published by Eland).
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
The Innocent Anthropologist (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Offers an introduction to the life of a social anthropologist.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
A Plague of Caterpillars: A Return to the African Bush (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
When local contacts tipped off Nigel Barley that the Dowayo circumcision ceremony was about to take place, he immediately left London for the village in northern Cameroon where he had lived as a field anthropologist for 18 months.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Toraja: Misadventures of a Social Anthropologist in Sulawesi, Indonesia (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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Snow over Surabaya (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Not many British schoolgirls have grown up to become revolutionary heroes of distant nations but Muriel Stewart Walker did just that. As 'Surabaya Sue', she joined in the struggle for Indonesian independence and broadcast its revolutionary message to the world on Rebel Radio.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage -
Symbolic Structures: An Exploration of the Culture of the Dowayos (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The book is a detailed study of the symbolic universe of the Dowayos of north Cameroon.
Levering: Print on Demand (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
