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The story of how that first manuscript made it to print is typical Michener—an unexpected combination of skill, determination, and luck. Using a pseudonym, he
When the boy headed off into the Alaska bush, he entertained no illusions that he was trekking into a land of milk and honey; peril, adversity, and Tol- stoyan renunciation were precisely what he was seeking.
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Alaska. Written by James A. Michener Review by Pat Maynard. In a novel almost as magnificent as its subject matter, Michener tells the engrossing story of Alaska (derived from the Aleut word “Alyeska” meaning “great land” or “that which the sea breaks against”).
Dec 14, 2020 · xxii, 791 pages ; 24 cm Includes bibliographical references (pages 774-786) and index The creation legend / Tlingit legend -- How raven brought light / Eskimo legend -- Legend of the aurora borealis / Eskimo legend -- How mosquitoes came to be / Tlingit legend -- "People of the North" from Alaska / James A. Michener -- from Summer light / Elyse Guttenberg -- Tundra song / Tim McNulty -- from ...
Sep 2, 2022 · The Alaska native reader : history, culture, politics. Publication date. 2009. Topics. Alaska Natives, Alaska -- Civilization, Alaska -- History. Publisher. Durham : Duke University Press. Collection. internetarchivebooks; printdisabled.
Oct 18, 2014 · Only the quaintest and purest of the myths have been selected. Many Alaskan myths are very long and tiresome, rambling from one subject to another, [ vii] besides revealing low moral conditions. These have been omitted, as have also those which deal with the intermarriage of men and birds, and men and animals.
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