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Title:
The last light breaking : living among Alaska's Inupiat Eskimos
JLCTITLE245:
Nick Jans.
Personal Author:
Jans, Nick, 1955-
Publication Information:
Anchorage : Alaska Northwest Books, ©1993.
Physical Description:
219 pages : 1 map ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9780882404455

9780882404585
Abstract:
In breathtaking prose, Alaskan writer and teacher Nick Jans offers an insider's perspective on America's last great wilderness and its northernmost people, the Inupiat Eskimos.
Reading Level:
1030 L Lexile
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-219).
Subject Term:
Eskimos -- Alaska -- Kobuk River Region.
Geographic Term:
Kobuk River Region (Alaska) -- Description and travel.
Variant Title:
Portion of title: Living among Alaska's Inupiat Eskimos
Contents:
Getting Here -- Ambler Trading -- Black River Autumn -- Two Worlds, One Spirit -- My Last Grizzly -- Arctic Heroes -- The River of Their Passing -- Beat the Qaaviks -- Running with the Wolves -- A Place Beyond -- What They Leave Behind -- Sheefish Time -- The Old Man's Winter -- A Trip to the Store -- Housekeeping in the Northwest Arctic -- The Circle of the Kill -- A Good Thing.
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