The Heart of the Pearl Shell General Foreign Languages guitarist and keyboard player Jim

guitarist and keyboard player Jim Moginie was a driving force behind one of Australia's most iconic rock bands

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The Heart of the Pearl Shell General Foreign Languages guitarist and keyboard player JimFor the Foi people who live on the edge of the central highlands of Papua New Guinea, the flow of pearl shells is the "heart" of their social life. The pearl shell is the exchange item that mediates the creation of their most important sexual and social roles. The Heart of the Pearl Shell analyzes a number of myths of the Foi people, elegantly bringing together significant ethnographic materials in a way that has important implications for the