1971
First Published
4.04
Average Rating
275
Number of Pages
In 1896, three survivors from a whaling misadventure are nursed back to health by Eskimo villagers who share their food, women, and way of life with the strangers. In return, the foreigners introduce to the villagers the spirit of competitiveness that rules the white man's world. Map and drawings by the Author.
Avg Rating
4.04
Number of Ratings
227
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1 STARS
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Author
James A. Houston
Author · 17 books
James Archibald Houston
