{"title":"Leanne Hinton","description":"\u003cp\u003eLeanne Hinton’s works delve into the rich tapestry of history, often illuminating the cultural and linguistic heritage entwined with historical events. Her writing invites readers to explore the nuanced relationships between language, identity, and history, offering a thoughtful perspective on the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a focus on the intersection of history and human experience, Hinton’s books such as \u003cem\u003eFlutes of Fire\u003c\/em\u003e reveal the enduring legacies of indigenous cultures and their stories. Readers can expect insightful narratives that challenge and deepen the understanding of history from a unique and important viewpoint.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"flutes-of-fire-by-leanne-hinton-9781597145664","title":"Flutes of Fire","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn essential book on California's Indigenous languages, updated for the first time in over 25 years.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBefore outsiders arrived, about one hundred distinct Indigenous languages were spoken in California, and many of them are in use today. Since its original publication in 1994, \u003cem\u003eFlutes of Fire\u003c\/em\u003e has become one of the classic books about California's many Native languages. It is written to be approachable, entertaining, and informative—useful for people doing language revitalization work in their own communities, for linguists, and for a general readership interested in California's rich cultural heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith significant updates by the author, this is the first new edition of \u003cem\u003eFlutes of Fire\u003c\/em\u003e in over 25 years. New chapters highlight the exciting efforts of language activists in recent times, as well as contemporary writing in several of California's Native languages. Both a practical guide and a joy to read, \u003cem\u003eFlutes of Fire\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential book for anyone who cares about the Indigenous languages of California and their flourishing for many generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47605717205228,"sku":"9781597145664","price":54.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781597145664-flutes-of-fire.jpg?v=1778140207"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/leanne-hinton.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}