Eagle Song

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pp. 362, . “‘Eagle Song’ was suggested by the brief memoirs of John Jewitt. It has been enriched and enlarged by James Houston through his novelistic skill and his insights into Nootkan life, a product of research and of several years visiting with the Nootkan tribes in the remote regions of Vancouver Island on the west coast of Canada. He has drawn 13 full-page illustrations to lend emphasis to the characters and settings. As in his earlier novels, he reveals with compassionate understanding, deep respect, and scrupulous authenticity an indigenous culture that is a treasure of our inheritance.” previous owners stamp on half title page

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Book Information

ISBN 0771042582
ISBN13 9780771042584
Number of pages 362
Original Title Eagle Song
Published Date 1984
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition no dustjacket
Binding paperback
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Toronto
Edition First Edition
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pp. 362, . “‘Eagle Song’ was suggested by the brief memoirs of John Jewitt. It has been enriched and enlarged by James Houston through his novelistic skill and his insights into Nootkan life, a product of research and of several years visiting with the Nootkan tribes in the remote regions of Vancouver Island on the west coast of Canada. He has drawn 13 full-page illustrations to lend emphasis to the characters and settings. As in his earlier novels, he reveals with compassionate understanding, deep respect, and scrupulous authenticity an indigenous culture that is a treasure of our inheritance.” previous owners stamp on half title page

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Weight 1.1 kg