The haunting memoir of a girl growing up in the Moso country in the Himalayas--a unique matrilineal society. But even in this land of women, familial tension is eternal. Namu is a strong-willed daughter, and conflicts between her and her rebellious mother lead her to break the taboo that holds the Moso world together--she leaves her mother's house.
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The haunting memoir of a girl growing up in the Moso country in the Himalayas--a unique matrilineal society. But even in this land of women, familial tension is eternal. Namu is a strong-willed daughter, and conflicts between her and her rebellious mother lead her to break the taboo that holds the Moso world together--she leaves her mother's house.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed by author Mathieu on the title page. 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Slight edgewear to dust jacket. Minor shelfwear to bottoms of boards. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 304 p. Audience: General/trade. Previous owner's name and phone number on first free endpaper. Mathieu is the author of 'A History and Anthropological Study of the Ancient Kingdoms of the Sino-Tibetan Borderland-Naxi and Mosuo'. Namu, a Masuo, is now a famous singer. The Masuo are a Chinese people from the remote area near Nepal with matrilineal customs. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box.
