String Figures (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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This book presents a look at the forgotten pastime of string figures, once popular around the world, which the author seeks to revitalize. The author started on this journey after traveling to the Torres Straits and discussing the topic with locals, and this text includes the many patterns and stories the author has discovered since then. The book draws on the work of previous researchers, as well as including many new discoveries. This book will be of interest to travelers, anthropologists, and anyone looking for a fun new hobby.

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