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Sea Hunters of Indonesia: Fishers and Weavers of Lamalera - Book by R. H. Barnes

R. H. Barnes' "Sea Hunters of Indonesia" delves into the traditions of the people of Lamakera, a village in Indonesia known for its whaling and weaving practices. It highlights the complex relationship between these communities and the sea, as well as their resourceful use of marine life for survival. Barnes explores how the Lamakera people have preserved their cultural identity and heritage through whaling, while also examining their intricate weaving traditions. The book serves as both an anthropological study and a celebration of the resilience and sustainability of small-scale, coastal communities.
Original Language: English

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