Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Contents
Who are the Masai? -- Land of contrasts -- Plants of East Africa -- Animals of East Africa -- Preserving the wildlife -- People from the Nile -- Early inhabitants -- European and African rule -- How are your cattle today? -- Tourism in Masailand -- Masai household -- Masai village -- Life as a Masai child -- Coming of age -- Girls become women -- Masai elders -- Arts, rafts, and clothing -- Mens adornments -- Words and music -- One god, two faces -- Celebrations and ceremonies -- Glossary -- Finding out more -- Index.