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9780060975845

Two Old Women: An Alaska Legend of Betrayal, Courage and Survival

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  • ISBN13:

    9780060975845

  • ISBN10:

    0060975849

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1994-06-03
  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publications
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An Athabascan Indian of Alaska's Yukon flats, author Velma Wallis retells a classic legend wherein two old women are abandoned by their tribe during a brutal winter famine and must survive on their own or die trying. A wise and simple story now in paperback. Winner of a 1993 Western State Book Award.

Table of Contents

Dedication vii
Acknowledgements ix
Introduction xi
Hunger and cold take their toll
1(16)
``Let us die trying''
17(14)
Recalling old skills
31(14)
A painful journey
45(32)
Map
74(3)
Saving a cache of fish
77(16)
Sadness among The People
93(14)
The stillness is broken
107(16)
A new beginning
123(14)
About the Gwich'in People 137

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