Northern Tales
, by Norman, HowardNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780803218796 | 0803218796
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 12/1/2008
With tales from the tribal peoples of Greenland, Canada, Siberia, Alaska, Japan, and the polar region, told and retold during months-long winter nights,Northern Talesgathers together a rich diversity of traditions and cultures, spanning the Way-Back Time through the coming of the first white explorers. By turns tragic and comic, fantastic and earthy, frivolous and profound, this collection transports the reader to the haunting, little-known world of the far North, with all its fragile majesty and power.