A collection of forty, interwoven stories, conversations, and teachings about Western Cherokee life, beliefs, and the art of storytelling. Explores the art of Cherokee storytelling, or as it is known in the Cherokee language, gagoga, literally translated as ʺhe or she is lying.ʺ Four of the stories are presented in both English and Cherokee.
A collaboration between Cherokee scholar Christopher B. Teuton, Hastings Shade, Sammy Still, Sequoyah Guess, and Woody Hansen that brings the first collection of traditional and contemporary Western Cherokee stories published in over forty years.
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