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- From: gil@Gilsys.DIALix.oz.au (Gil Hardwick)
- Newsgroups: sci.anthropology
- Subject: Help I look for a book!
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- References: <By61I3.KHC@rzultr.uni-trier.de>
- Date: Tue, 24 Nov 92 03:55:46 GMT
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- In article <By61I3.KHC@rzultr.uni-trier.de> MOHR@rz0000.uni-trier.de writes:
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- > About two years ago I read a wonderful book about 'strange behavior' from
- > different peoples of the world. It was about the 'give-away-rite' of
- > north-american Indians, the non-pig-meat eating of middle eastern people and
- > many other rites. Although I really enjoyed reading this book I cannot remember
- > the name of the book or the name of the author. The book was a small paperback
- > aand I guess it was already some years in print. So if anybody out there can
- > help me to find this book. Any hint will be thankfully appreciated.
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- Marvin Harris's "Cows, Pigs, Wars & Witches", perhaps?
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