People of the Whale: A Novel
MIA KARTS BOOKS
Book details
- Author
- Linda Hogan
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Cultural Heritage
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780393335347
- ISBN-10
- 0393335348
- Vendor: Mia Karts
People of the Whale: A Novel
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ISBN: 0393335348
Author: Hogan, Linda
Condition: New
"With her unparalleled gifts for truth and magic, Linda Hogan reinforces my faith in reading, writing, living." -Barbara KingsolverRaised in a remote seaside village, Thomas Witka Just marries Ruth, his beloved since infancy. But an ill-fated decision to fight in Vietnam changes his life forever: cut off from his Native American community, he fathers a child with another woman. When he returns home a hero, he finds his tribe in conflict over the decision to hunt a whale, both a symbol of spirituality and rebirth and a means of survival. In the end, he reconciles his two existences, only to see tragedy befall the son he left behind.
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