INDIAN LODGE-FIRE STORIES
Linderman, Frank Bird
96 pp.; 4.75x7.25 inches; trade paper.
A timeless collection of Blackfeet and northern Plains Indian creation legends. "Napa, or Old-man, made the world and all that is on it. He was a busy worker, but a great liar and thief." These stories were collected before the turn of the nineteenth century by Frank Linderman who lived among the Plains Indians. He learned their language, sign language and customs, leaving an invaluable record of their life.