Two books by Heyday Press paired together in this review to make compelling bookends for the native experience in California’s Sierra. “Deep Hanging Out: Wanderings and Wonderment in Native California” just published and “Deeper Than Gold: A Guide to Indian Life in the Sierra Foothills” from 2005 combine to provide images, first-person accounts, and a sly coyote’s commentary from within the trusted circle of native friends.

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