Raising Ourselves
Descripción
Velma Wallis shares the love, loss, and struggle that mark her
coming of age in a two-room cabin at Fort Yukon, Alaska, where
she is born in 1960, the sixth of thirteen children. Family life is
defined by the business of survival: Haul water from the Yukon.
Kill a moose. Chop firewood. Feed the sled dogs staked around
the cabin. Run the trap line. Catch salmon. It is a time of innocence
and laughter, too, as the children escape into a world of
play under the midnight sun.
The once-migratory family has settled at the confluence of two
she is born in 1960, the sixth of thirteen children. Family life is
defined by the business of survival: Haul water from the Yukon.
Kill a moose. Chop firewood. Feed the sled dogs staked around
the cabin. Run the trap line. Catch salmon. It is a time of innocence
and laughter, too, as the children escape into a world of
play under the midnight sun.
Detalles
Formato | Tapa suave |
Número de Páginas | 218 |
Lenguaje | Inglés |
Editorial | Epicenter Press (WA) |
Fecha de Publicación | 2003-09-01 |
Dimensiones | 9.04" x 6.06" x 0.63" pulgadas |
Número de Edición | 7 |
Letra Grande | No |
Con Ilustraciones | No |
Temas | Alaska, Nativo Americano |
Acerca del Autor
Wallis, Velma
VELMA WALLIS and her husband, Jeffrey, who have lived offthe land intermittently for much of their lives by hunting, fishing, and trapping, divide their time between Fairbanks and FortYukon, Alaska. They have two children.Garantía & Otros
Garantía: | 30 dias por defectos de fabrica |
Peso: | 0.318 kg |
SKU: | 9780972494472 |
Publicado en Unimart.com: | 30/12/23 |
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