Ancient Land, Sacred Whale: The Inuit Hunt And Its Rituals by Tom Lowenstein

Ancient Land, Sacred Whale: The Inuit Hunt And Its Rituals

Tom Lowenstein

189 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction poetry adventurous reflective medium-paced
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For the Tikigaq people of Point Hope, Alaska - the oldest continuously settled Native American site on the continent - the annual cycle of myth and magic that culminated in the spring whale hunt shaped every aspect of life for over 1,500 years. Pa...

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