Down From The Sky World: Kwakiutl Myths For A Modern Age: Kwakiutl Myths For A Modern Age

A journey into Northwest Coast Native mythology, revealing a world of supernatural beings, animal ancestors, and stories filled with adventure, humor, and timeless wisdom.

In Down From the Sky World, ancient stories come to life through an exploration of their hidden meanings. Written by a Kwakiutl artist and author, the book will appeal to readers interested in mythology, historical fiction, Indigenous stories, mysticism, religion, and spirituality. His previous book, The Way Home, was a finalist for the Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction.

Neel explores the esoteric side of Kwakiutl mythology, examining subjects such as transformation, cosmology, and the supernatural. This book offers readers a fresh perspective on Native storytelling-one filled with mystery, magic, and extraordinary characters.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Ancient Thunderbird Publishing
Published: 08/24/2026
ISBN: 9781068047800
Pages: 276
Weight: 0.82lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.58d