The heart of the hunter
By: Laurens van der Post ; with drawings by Maurice Wilson
Contributors: Wilson, Maurice E.
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 1973
Place of publication: Harmondsworth
Language: eng
Number of pages: 233
ISBN-13: 9780140022360
Subjects: Bushman Folklore; San (African people)
Notes: Originally published, London: Hogarth Press, 1961.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. World lost: Unexpected encounter. The heart of a star. Tame Bushman. Ratel and honey-diviner. Man and desert. A bravery of birds. "Go in peace, Moren"; title: pt. 2. World between: Time of the hyena. The black-out. Love, the aboriginal tracker; title: pt. 3. World regained: Dxui : creation and re-creation. Dxui and Mantis. Homesick for a story. The saga of mantis. The dawn's heart. Sun, wind, and rain. The beautiful Eland. "Light to all the people."