Giving Birth to Thunder, Sleeping with His Daughter: Coyote Builds North America

Prankster, Warrior, Seducer, Fool – Old Man Coyote Is The Most Enduring Legend In Native American Culture. Crafty And Cagey – Often The Victim Of His Own Magical Intrigues And Lusty Appetites – He Created The Earth And Man, Scrambled The Stars And First Brought Fire . . . And Death. Barry Lopez – National Book Award-winning Author Of Arctic Dreams And Recipient Of The John Burroughs Medal For His Bestselling Masterwork Of Wolves And Men – Has Collected Sixty-eight Tales From Forty-two Tribes, And Brings To Life A Timeless Myth That Abounds With Sly Wit, Erotic Adventure, And Rueful Wisdom.