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Ancient Land: Sacred Whale : The Inuit Hunt and Its Rituals
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Farrar Straus & Giroux
Publication date April 1, 1994
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780374104979
ISBN-10 0374104972
Dimensions 0.75 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight 1.05 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $20.00
§As reported by publisher
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A chronicle of the lives and culture of the Tikigaq people of Point Hope, Alaska, is based on a long series of poems that detail the ritual year and its stories. By the author of The Things That Were Said of Them.
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from Farrar Straus & Giroux (April 1, 1994)
9780374104979 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $20.00
About: A chronicle of the lives and culture of the Tikigaq people of Point Hope, Alaska, is based on a long series of poems that detail the ritual year and its stories
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Reprint edition from North Point Pr (June 1, 1995)
9780865474888 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $11.00
About: For the Tikigaq people of Point Hope, Alaska - the oldest continuously settled Native American site on the continent - the annual cycle culminating in the spring whale hunt shaped every aspect of life for more than fifteen hundred years.

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