The Resource People of the whale : a novel, Linda Hogan
People of the whale : a novel, Linda Hogan
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The item People of the whale : a novel, Linda Hogan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Newburyport Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item People of the whale : a novel, Linda Hogan represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Newburyport Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Raised in a remote seaside village, Thomas Witka Just marries Ruth, his beloved since infancy. But an ill-fated decision to fight in Vietnam changes his life forever: cut off from his Native American community, he fathers a child with another woman. When he returns home a hero, he finds his tribe in conflict over the decision to hunt a whale, both a symbol of spirituality and rebirth and a means of survival. In the end, he reconciles his two existences, only to see tragedy befall the son he left behind
- Language
- eng
- Label
- People of the whale : a novel
- Title
- People of the whale
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Linda Hogan
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Raised in a remote seaside village, Thomas Witka Just marries Ruth, his beloved since infancy. But an ill-fated decision to fight in Vietnam changes his life forever: cut off from his Native American community, he fathers a child with another woman. When he returns home a hero, he finds his tribe in conflict over the decision to hunt a whale, both a symbol of spirituality and rebirth and a means of survival. In the end, he reconciles his two existences, only to see tragedy befall the son he left behind
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hogan, Linda
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3558.O34726
- LC item number
- P46 2008
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Indians of North America
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Culture conflict
- Label
- People of the whale : a novel, Linda Hogan
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1121018
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- 303 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393064575
- Lccn
- 2008025040
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) 1121018
- (OCoLC)181139344
- Label
- People of the whale : a novel, Linda Hogan
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 1121018
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- First edition
- Extent
- 303 pages
- Isbn
- 9780393064575
- Lccn
- 2008025040
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1121018
- (OCoLC)181139344
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