People of the Whale
Linda Hogan"Deeply ecological, original, and spellbinding. . . . [A] hauntingly beautiful novel of the hidden dimensions of life." —Booklist, starred reviewRaised 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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سال:
2008
ناشر کتب:
W. W. Norton & Company
زبان:
english
ISBN 10:
0393072827
ISBN 13:
9780393072822
فائل:
EPUB, 544 KB
IPFS:
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english, 2008