Healers on the Mountain

Pijoan (history, U. of New Mexico at Valencia), who was raised on Pueblo reservations in New Mexico, presents 48 stories, dreams, chants, vision quests, and myths drawn from Native American traditions that illustrate the importance of spiritual harmony in healing the body. Stories are from Cherokee, Navaho, Pueblo, Eskimo, Shoshone, Keres, Hopi, Guiana, and other tribes. There is no index or bibliography. Annotation 2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)