The Heart of the Hunter: Customs and Myths of the African Bushman

by Laurens van der Post and Van Der Post L

Book Overview

The author s passionate concern for Africa and for the human spirit is evident in this portrait of the First People of southern Africa, the Bushmen. Van der Post describes his desert travels, the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0156400030
• ISBN13: 9780156400039
• Release Date: January 1980
• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

Feel the passion, hear the experiences of the Bushman.

Sir Laurens van der Post has a gift for story telling that we should all explore. The customs and myths of the Bushmen are simple, complex, spiritual, entertaining but always there is a lesson to be learned. This book will feed your mind and you will find yourself through Laurens' craft eager for more. If you have shut down your heart and your imagination, feel the beat of this book and get your pulse back.