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247 pages • first pub 1987 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374400095
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
fiction
historical
young adult
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
Description
Based on the actual kidnapping of Inuit Eskimos by European traders in the seventeenth century, this story decribes the violence inflicted in the name of civilization, while also evoking the beauty of traditional Eskimo life.
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247 pages • first pub 1987 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374400095
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
fiction
historical
young adult
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
Description
Based on the actual kidnapping of Inuit Eskimos by European traders in the seventeenth century, this story decribes the violence inflicted in the name of civilization, while also evoking the beauty of traditional Eskimo life.