She was singing—in Navajo! She had been singing most of the night. He knew she did not recognize the words she sang, yet she had paid close attention and had learned the syllables of repeating refrains in the various Blessingway songs. Sometimes she whispered quietly to him, asking for translatio...
Jim had kept up a steady stream of narrative all the way to Second Mesa, probably trying to ease her way into this expedition. He'd been like a tour guide, spouting information. Meg had learned that the Hopi were the only Shoshonean people ever to adapt to pueblo life and that, like the Tewa of N...