Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights: Being the Myths and Legends of the Pimas of Arizona

Aw-Aw-Tam Indian Nights: Being the Myths and Legends of the Pimas of Arizona is a captivating collection that delves into the rich tapestry of Pima culture through its myths and legends. The book presents a variety of stories that reflect the values beliefs and traditions of the Pima people showcasing their connection to nature and the spiritual world. Each tale is a window into the past offering insights into the lives of the Pimas and their understanding of the universe making it a significant contribution to Native American literature.***The author J. Wm. Lloyd skillfully narrates these stories preserving the oral traditions of the Pima tribe. His work not only entertains but also educates readers about the cultural heritage of the Pimas emphasizing the importance of storytelling in their community. Through vivid imagery and engaging prose Lloyd brings to life the characters and events that shape Pima identity. This book serves as a vital resource for anyone interested in indigenous narratives and the profound wisdom embedded within them.