ARGONAUT BOOKS

Who owns the past and the objects that physically connect us to history? And who has the right to decide this ownership, particularly when the objects are sacred or, in the case of skeletal remains, human? Is it the museums that care for the objects or the communities whose ancestors made them? These questions are at the heart of 'Plundered Skulls and Stolen Spirits', an unflinching insider account by a leading curator who has spent years learning how to balance these controversial considerations. Reviews "This powerful book will be of particular importance to those working ...Read More