When woman became the sea : a Costa Rican creation myth

Strauss, Susan.

Book 1998

Sibu creates a woman to be the wife of Thunder but when she asserts her independence from both of them, a spectacular tree and all the beautiful waters of the world spring forth from her.

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ISBN:

1885223854

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm

LCCN:

98017470

Control Number:

74598

Other Authors:

Acosta, Cristina

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