This is the most complete version of the Navajo Creation Story to appear in English since Washington Matthews\' Navajo Legends of 1847.
For students of literature this book proposes a new way of looking at our literary heritage..
Zolbrod\'s book offers the general reader a vivid introduction to Navajo culture.
Zolbrod\'s new translation renders the power and delicacy of the oral storytelling performance on the page through a poetic idiom appropriate to the Navajo oral tradition.
This is the most complete version of the Navajo Creation Story to appear in English since Washington Matthews\' Navajo Legends of 1847