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Published fifty years ago under the title Harpoon of the Hunter, Markoosie Patsauq's novel helped establish the genre of Indigenous fiction in Canada. This new English translation unfolds the story of Kamik, a young hero who comes to manhood while on a perilous hunt for a wounded polar bear. In this astonishing tale of a people struggling for survival in a brutal environment, Patsauq describes a life in the Canadian Arctic as one that is reliant on cooperation and vigilance.

Published fifty years ago under the title Harpoon of the Hunter, Markoosie Patsauq's novel helped establish the genre of Indigenous fiction in Canada. This new English translation unfolds the story of Kamik, a young hero who comes to manhood while on a perilous hunt for a wounded polar bear. In this astonishing tale of a people struggling for survival in a brutal environment, Patsauq describes a life in the Canadian Arctic as one that is reliant on cooperation and vigilance.

Über den Autor
Markoosie Patsauq, translated from the Inuktitut by Valerie Henitiuk and Marc-Antoine Mahieu
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Importe, Romane & Erzählungen
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780228004028
ISBN-10: 0228004020
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Patsauq, Markoosie
Übersetzung: Henitiuk, Valerie
Mahieu, Marc-Antoine
Hersteller: McGill-Queen's University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 200 x 144 x 8 mm
Von/Mit: Markoosie Patsauq
Erscheinungsdatum: 18.11.2020
Gewicht: 0,15 kg
Artikel-ID: 118107324