People of the Ice Whale

People of the Ice Whale
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Publisher : New York, N.Y. : Dutton
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015005708964
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Book Synopsis People of the Ice Whale by : David Boeri

Download or read book People of the Ice Whale written by David Boeri and published by New York, N.Y. : Dutton. This book was released on 1983 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author lived and hunted with Alaskan Eskimos during the height of the controversy over banning hunting of the bowhead whale. Presents both sides - native culture and tradition vs. white man's environmental concerns.


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