# The Anthropology of Turquoise

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- Book: [The Anthropology of Turquoise](https://www.bookquiver.com/ellen-meloy/the-anthropology-of-turquoise) ([The Anthropology of Turquoise.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/ellen-meloy/the-anthropology-of-turquoise.md))
- Authors: [Ellen Meloy](https://www.bookquiver.com/ellen-meloy)
- Publisher: Vintage
- ISBN: 978-03-7570-813-8
- Pages: 336
- Published: 2003-07-08
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

In this invigorating mix of natural history and adventure, artist-naturalist Ellen Meloy uses turquoise—the color and the gem—to probe deeper into our profound human attachment to landscape....