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ISBN
9780393064575
Book Title
People of the Whale
Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
Item Length
8.6 in
Publication Year
2008
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
1.1 in
Author
Linda Hogan
Genre
Fiction
Topic
War & Military, General, Historical
Item Weight
13.5 Oz
Item Width
5.9 in
Number of Pages
304 Pages

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Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-10
0393064573
ISBN-13
9780393064575
eBay Product ID (ePID)
63815674

Product Key Features

Book Title
People of the Whale
Number of Pages
304 Pages
Language
English
Topic
War & Military, General, Historical
Publication Year
2008
Genre
Fiction
Author
Linda Hogan
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
13.5 Oz
Item Length
8.6 in
Item Width
5.9 in

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Trade
LCCN
2008-025040
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
813.54
Synopsis
A powerful story of a Vietnam veteran torn between his war experience and his Native American community., Raised 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.Linda Hogan, called our most provocative Native American writer, with "her unparalleled gifts for truth and magic" (Barbara Kingsolver), has written a compassionate novel about the beauty of the natural world and the painful moral choices humans make in it. With a keen sense of the environment, spirituality, and the trauma of war, People of the Whale is a powerful novel for our times., Raised 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.Linda Hogan, called our most provocative Native American writer, with her unparalleled gifts for truth and magic (Barbara Kingsolver), has written a compassionate novel about the beauty of the natural world and the painful moral choices humans make in it. With a keen sense of the environment, spirituality, and the trauma of war, People of the Whale is a powerful novel for our times.
LC Classification Number
PS3558.O34726P46

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  • by judith810
    Jun 17, 2011

    Excellent Read!

    AWESOME and unique story, very well written. Linda Hogan has a very different mind-set to have come up with this story-line. I enjoyed it immensely.

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