No I wasn't. Thanks, Maureen Best wishes Tom -----Original Message----- From: Maureen Matthews [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: 31 March 2009 23:33 To: tom wengraf Subject: Re: BNIM - do non-westerners have different concepts of 'narrative'? [[How might one proceed do 'adapt BNIM' [method of narrative research interviewing] appropriately?]] Dear Tom, Are you familiar with David Murray's book, Forked Tongues: Speech, writing and representation in North American Indian Texts and a book by David Brumble, American Indian Autobiography? Both deal with these questions in the context of native North America. Maureen Matthews