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Song of the river
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Song of the river

Author: Sue Harrison
Publisher: New York : Avon Books, 1997.
Edition/Format: Book : Fiction : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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A historical novel on the Aleut people, who inhabited prehistoric Alaska. The hero is Chakliux, a trader of hunting dogs who becomes embroiled in tribal intrigues, leading to murder and the massacre of dogs. Lots of detail on the Aleut way of life.
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Genre/Form: Historical fiction.
Material Type: Fiction
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Sue Harrison
ISBN: 0380973707 9780380973705 0380726033 : 9780380726035
OCLC Number: 37315229
Notes: Series statement inferred from information found in book 2 of series.
Description: 484 p. : 1 map ; 25 cm.
Contents: Prologue -- Part one: Twenty years later/winter, 6460 BC -- Part two: Summer, 6460 BC -- Part three -- Part four: Winter, 6459 BC -- Author's notes -- Glossary of Native American words -- Pharmacognosia -- Acknowledgments.
Responsibility: Sue Harrison.

Abstract:

A historical novel on the Aleut people, who inhabited prehistoric Alaska. The hero is Chakliux, a trader of hunting dogs who becomes embroiled in tribal intrigues, leading to murder and the massacre of dogs. Lots of detail on the Aleut way of life.

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