AuthorHogan, Linda
TitlePeople of the whale : a novel / Linda Hogan
Imprint New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 2009, c2008
Descript 303 p. ; 21 cm

SUMMARY

Separated from his beloved wife by his decision to serve in Vietnam, Native American Thomas Witka Just fathers a child with another woman, returns home to find his tribe in a moral conflict over a whale hunt, and struggles with his feelings about the son he left behind


SUBJECT

  1. Indians of North America -- Fiction
  2. Vietnam War
  3. 1961-1975 -- Veterans -- Fiction
  4. Culture conflict -- Fiction

LOCATIONCALL#STATUS
Arts LibraryPS3558.O34726 H714P 2008 CHECK SHELVES