Preface
Maps
Chapter One Location
Chapter Two Langdong
Chapter Three The name 'Kam'
Chapter Four The villagers
Chapter Five Physical characteristics of the people
Chapter Six The village
Chapter Seven Farming
Chapter Eight Spinning and weaving
Chapter Nine Thrifty people
Chapter Ten Mornings and evenings
Chapter Eleven Food
Chapter Twelve Mealtime etiquette
Chapter Thirteen Drinks
Chapter Fourteen Clothing
Chapter Fifteen Coming-of-age
Chapter Sixteen Courtship by night
Chapter Seventeen Courtship by day
Chapter Eighteen Intimidating situations for young women
Chapter Nineteen Matchmakers
Chapter Twenty Engagement ceremony
Chapter Twenty-One Marriage and divorce
Chapter Twenty-Two Unorthodox marriages
Chapter Twenty-Three Marriage relationships
Chapter Twenty-Four The distinction in culture between men and women
Chapter Twenty-Five Clan-centred community
Chapter Twenty-Six Pipe-smoking elders
Chapter Twenty-Seven No beggars or thieves
Chapter Twenty-Eight Monotonous and primitive music
Chapter Twenty-Nine Festivals and celebrations
Chapter Thirty Children
Chapter Thirty-One Survival in the midst of suffering
Chapter Thirty-Two Author's postscript
Chapter Thirty-Three Translator's postscript
Glossary
References
Index
Plates
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