A Thief Of Time by tony hillerman

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He should sell the house or burn it. Abandon the house contaminated by the death, lest the ghost sickness infect you and you died. Wise were the elders of his people.. But instead, he would play this pointless game,"( 63). Because Leaphorn does not side with the Christian religion and declines the use of Navajo traditions, he lacks the external support required to find closure with death...
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In Richard DuMont's character we see a collectors perspective on death warped by the hunt for personal gain. His need for an impressive tale overshadows any feelings of sorrow he might feel for the murdered pothunters. DuMont, unlike the anthropologists in the book, sees the pots of the Anasazi as mysterious story subjects which he can use to interest his guests...
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