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The white dawn

The white dawn

Literary Fiction

James A. Houston

Authors: James A. Houston
Print type: BOOK

Description:

In 1896, three survivors from a whaling misadventure are nursed back to health by Eskimo villagers who share their food, women, and way of life with the strangers. In return, the foreigners introduce to the villagers the spirit of competitiveness that rules the white man's world.