Find Authors
By Background

Discover books where the author's background brings authenticity and depth.

Selected searches: science-fiction by a physicist military fiction by a military officer cyberpunk by a computer scientist historical fiction by a historian science-fiction by a mathematician crime-fiction by a lawyer popular science by a biologist
Shape Thumb
Shape Thumb
Shape Thumb
Shape Thumb
Shape Thumb
Shape Thumb
anthropologists who wrote biography
Showing 17-24 out of 80 results
Terence McKenna
Terence McKenna (1946-2000)

philosopher, anthropologist, ethnobotanist

  • University of California, Berkeley

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

The sacred mushroom seeker
True hallucinations
Food of the gods
The invisible landscape
True hallucinations
The archaic revival
Food of the gods
Sacred Mushrooms and the Law
Surfing on Finnegans Wake & Riding Range With Marshall McLuhan
True Hallucinations and the Archaic Revival
Evolutionary Mind
Die süsseste Sucht
Vere allucinazioni
Global Perspectives and Psychedelic Poets
Vision Plants
The Search for the Original Tree of Knowledge
History Ends in Green
El Manjar De Los Dioses
Oliver La Farge
Oliver La Farge (1901-1963)

anthropologist, journalist, archaeologist

  • Harvard University

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

Behind the mountains
Raw material
A Pictorial History of the American Indian
Laughing Boy
Short Stories from the New Yorker
Yellow sun, bright sky
Stories from the New Yorker, 1950-1960
The mother ditch =
The door in the wall
The American Indian
The enemy gods
The Best Short Stories of 1927
Cochise of Arizona
The man with the calabash pipe
A pause in the desert
Sparks fly upward
Santa Fe
All the young men
As long as the grass shall grow
As long as the grass shall grow
The eagle in the egg
The Year Bearer's people
The changing Indian
Long pennant
Ants, Indians, and Little dinosaurs
Santa Eulalia
Laughing Fox
Notes for Hopi administrators
The copper pot
The man with the calabash pipe
Adaptations of Christianity among the Jacalteca Indians of Guatemala
T. E. Lawrence
T. E. Lawrence (1888-1935)

anthropologist, archaeologist, autobiographer, military officer, translator, castellologist, spy, diplomat, aircraft pilot, military personnel, world traveler

  • University of Oxford, University of Oxford

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

أعمدة الحكمة السبعة
Revolt in the desert
The mint
The letters of T.E. Lawrence
The essential T.E. Lawrence
T.E. Lawrence to his biographers, Robert Graves and Liddell Hart
Revolt in the desert
Lawrence de Arabia, la corona de arena
Seven pillars of wisdom
Crusader castles
Oriental assembly
T.E. Lawrence
Les Sept Piliers de la sagesse
Evolution of a revolt
Lawrence of Arabia, strange man of letters
Seven Pillars of Wisdom
The Diary Kept by T. E. Lawrence While Travelling in Arabia During 1911
Die sieben Säulen der Weisheit
Shaw-Ede
Arabia Deserta
T.E. Lawrence to his biographer, Liddell Hart
Odyssey of Homer
The Selected Letters
From a letter of T.E. Lawrence
Seven Pillars of Wisdom
T. E. Lawrence in war and peace
Minorities; good poems by small poets and small poems by good poets
La matrice
Letters from T.E. Shaw to Bruce Rogers
Secret despatches from Arabia
Los Siete Pilares de La Sabiduria
Revolt in the Desert
Lawrence in war and peace
LAWRENCE OF ARABIA: THE SELECTED LETTERS; ED. BY MALCOLM BROWN
T.E. Lawrence to his biographers
Lawrence of Arabia
Bahrain Oil and Development 1929-1989
The home letters of T.E. Lawrence and his brothers
Minorities
The Wilderness of Zin
27 Articles
Men in print
T.E. LAWRENCE IN WAR AND PEACE: AN ANTHOLOGY OF THE MILITARY WRITINGS OF LAWRENCE OF ARABIA; ED. BY MALCOLM BROWN
Seven Pillars of Wisdom
More letters from T.E. Shaw to Bruce Rogers
Rebelion En El Desierto
Seven Pillars of Wisdom, Part 2
T E Lawrence
The letters
Aufstand in der wüste
SETE (OS) PILARES DA SABEDORIA -(EURO 22.89)
The diary of T.E. Lawrence MCMXI ; and, An essay on Flecker
Bilgeligin Yedi Sutunu
The diary of T.E. Lawrence
Aufstand in der Wus̈te
Guérilla dans le désert 1916-1918
Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph
T e Lawrence in War and Peace
Seven Pillars of Wisdom, Part 1
Selections from the seven pillars of wisdom
T.E. Lawrence to his biographer, Robert Graves
Mint
Seven pillars of wisdom, a triumph
Les textes essentiels
Crusader Castles
Carchemish : Report on the Excavations at Djerabis on Behalf of the British Museum
Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence Illustrated Edition
Correspondence with E. M. Forster and F. L. Lucas
The Letters (Oxford Letters & Memoirs)
Crusader Castles (Hippocrene Insider's Guides Series)
Letters to E.T. Leeds
Selected letters of T.E.Lawrence
The diary of T.E. Lawrence MCMXI
Rebelión en el desierto
[Seven pillars of wisdom
The essential T. E. Lawrence
Oeuvres de T. E. Lawrence, tome 1
Oriental assembly
From a letter of T.E. Lawrence
Seven Pillars of Wisdom-V2
Towards 'an English fourth'
Letters edited by David Garnett
Les sept piliers de la sagesse
T.E. Lawrence to his biographier, Robert Graves! information about himself, in the form of letters, notes and answers to questions
An essay on Flecker
Selections from Seven pillars of wisdom
Chie no nanahashira
Chie no 7-hashira
ha-Mered ba-midbar
Seven Pillars of Wisdom-V1
Catalogue of an exhibition of paintings, pastels, drawings and woodcuts illustrating Col. T.E. Lawrence's book "Seven pillars of wisdom"
Some notes on the writing of the Seven pillars of wisdom
Selected letters of T.E. Lawrence
Los siete pilares de la sabiduría
Correspondence with Henry Williamson
Shivʻah ʻamude ḥokhmah
The Seven Pillars of Wisdom Part 1 of 2
Colonel Lawrence and others on "Her privates we" by Private 19022
Harold Barclay
Harold Barclay (1924-2017)

anthropologist

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

Longing for Arcadia
People without Government
Buurri al Lamaab, a suburban village in the Sudan
Culture And Anarchism
The State
The role of the horse in man's culture
Culture
Nahoko Uehashi
Nahoko Uehashi (born 1962)

cultural anthropologist

  • Rikkyo University

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

Monogataru koto, ikiru koto
Moribito II
Moribito
狐笛のかなた
獣の奏者(4)
Kemono no sōja
Moribito I: El guardián del espíritu
Moribitó, el guardián del espíritu
Moribitó
Shika no Ō.
Yami no moribito
Sōro no tabibito
Seirei no moribito
Tsuki no mori ni kamiyo nemure (Kaiseisha no sosaku bungaku)
Nagareyuku mono
Ten to chi no moribito
Kami no moribito
Yume no moribito
Shika no Ō.
Kokū no tabibito
Michel Leiris
Michel Leiris (1901-1990)

anthropologist, ethnologist, poet, diarist, ethnographer, collector

  • Lycée Janson-de-Sailly

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

Francis Bacon, face et profil
The Rules of the Game
Biffures
Age d'homme
L' Afrique fantôme
Brisées
Scraps
Manhood
Fourbis
Roussel & Co
La règle du jeu
C'est-à-dire : entretien avec Sally Price et Jean Jamin ; suivi de Titres et travaux
Phantom Africa
Afrique noire
André Masson and his universe
Picasso Collected Writings
Nights as day, days as night
Race and culture
A propos de Georges Bataille
Operatics
Langage tangage, ou, Ce que les mots me disent
The automatic muse
Picasso and the Human Comedy
Journal de Chine
Aurora
La langue secrète des Dogon de Sanga
Aurora Cardinal Point
Bacon
Francis Bacon
André Masson and his universe
Roussel l'inge nu
Cinq Etudes D'Ethnologie
Lage Dhomme Precede De La Litterature
Aurora
Roussel l'ingénu
La course de taureaux ; suivi de Calendrier et souvenirs taurins
L' Afrique noire
Francis Bacon ou la brutalité du fait
Cinq études d'ethnologie
Francis Bacon, ou, La vérité criante
Bacon, Picasso, Masson
Journal, 1922-1989
Andre Masson et son univers
Cinq études d'ethnologie
Wifredo Lam
La langue secrète des Dogons de Sanga (Soudan français)
"Au-Dela D'UN Regard" (Collection Litteraire: Pergamine)
L' homme sans honneur
Roussel l'ingénu
Operratiques
Correspondance 1926-1962
Francis Bacon
Contacts de civilisations en Martinique et en Guadeloupe
Wilfredo Lam
Miroir de l'Afrique
Miroir de la tauromachie
Le ruban au cou d'Olympia
Mots sans mémoire
La langue seciete des Dogons de Sanga (soudan franc ʹais)
L' évasion souterraine
Grande fuite de neige
La possession et ses aspects théâtraux chez les Éthiopiens de Gondar, précédé de La croyance aux génies zâr en Éthiopie du Nord
La possession et ses aspects théâtraux chez les Éthiopiens de Gondar
Sculpture of the Tellem and the Dogon
Mots sans mémoire. Simulacre, le point cardinal, glossaire…
Haut mal, suivi de Autres lancers
Afrique noire
Operratiques
Haut mal, suivi de Autres lancers
Pierres pour un Alberto Giacometti
L' Etnóleg davant el colonialisme
Fissures
Michel Leiris
Ondes. suivi de images de marque
André Masson and his universe [by] M. Leiris and G. Limbour
L' Age d'homme
Nuits sans nuit et quelques jours sans jour
Die Lust am Zusehen
Zébrage
Glossaire j'y serre mes gloses
Haut Mal. Autres Lancers
Francis Bacon
André Masson et le théâtre
Au verso des images
Entre augures
A cor et a cri
Race and culture
L' Afrique fantome
Langage tangage
Race and culture
Nuits sans nuit et quelques jours sans jour
Brise es
Mannesalter
La Possession et ses aspects théâtraux chez les Ethiopiens de Gondar
Nuits sans nuit et quelques jours sans jours
Michel Leiris
Literatura Como Tauromaquia
A cor et à cri
La règle du jeu
Un génie sans piédestal
Operratics
Grande fuite de neige
La règle du jeu
Andre Masson and his universe
The prints of Joan Miro
Late Picasso Paintings, Sculpture, Drawing, Prints 1953-1972
L' A ge d'homme
Ondes
L'A frique fantôme
L' âge d'homme
Contacts de civilisations en Martinique et en Guadeloupe
Correspondance
Nights as day, days as night
Zebrage
André Masson et le théâtre
Bagatelles végétales
Correspondance, 1923-1977
Cahier Dakar Djibouti
Le ruban au cou d'Olympia
L'Age d'homme
Henri Laurens or sculpture in good hands
L' âge d'homme
Race and culture
L' âge d'homme, précédé de, De la littérature considérée comme une tauromachie
Nuits sans nuit
L'Afrique Fantome
Marrons sculptés pour Miró
Le merveilleux
Nuits sans nuit et qulques jours sans jour
La\Regle du Jeu Vol. 4 Frele Bruit
La\Regle du Jeu Vol. 1 Biffures
André Masson et son univers
Écrits sur l'art
Ondes
Aurora
Wifredo Lam
L'âge d'homme
La\Regle du Jeu Vol. 2 Fourbis
Aimé Césaire
Aurora, roman
La\Regle du Jeu Vol. 3 Fibrilles
Brisees
Antonia Arslan
Antonia Arslan (born 1938)

anthropologist, translator

  • University of Padua

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

Ishtar 2
Masseria delle allodole
Writing to delight
Dame, galline e regine
Dino Buzzati tra fantastico e realistico
La memoria e l'intelligenza
Romanzo storico, d'appendice, di consumo
Enrico Pea
La casa de las alondras
Invito alla lettura di Dino Buzzati
Il libro di Mush
Il crimine dei crimini
Artoytneri agarakě
Il concetto che ne informa
La masseria delle allodole
La strada di Smirne
Skylark Farm (Vintage)
K. Langloh Parker
K. Langloh Parker (1856-1940)

anthropologist

View on Open Library
View on Wikipedia

My bush book
Australian legendary tales
The Euahlayi Tribe
More Australian legendary tales
The Euahlayi Tribe A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia
The Euahlayi Tribe A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia
Wise Women of the Dreamtime
Australian Legendary Tales
Australian Legendary Tales
The Euahlayi Tribe A Study Of Aboriginal Life In Australia
The Euahlayi Tribe-A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia
The Euahlayi Tribe; a study of aboriginal life in Australia
Australian Legendary Tales
More Australian Legendary Tales
Australian Legendary Tales; Folklore of the Noongahburrahs as Told to the Picaninnies
Australian legendary tales, collected by K. Langloh Parker
Australian Legendary Tales; Folklore of the Noongahburrahs As Told to the Picaninnies
Australian Legendary Tales
More Australian legendary tales, collected from various tribes
Australian Legend
Cornstalk Tales of the Dreamti
Woggheeguy
Australian legendary tales