<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Deeply ecological, original, and spellbinding. --<em>Booklist</em>, starred review<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>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.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Dream-like...While filled with heartbreaking events, the novel has a life-affirming spirit that makes the journey worthwhile.-- "Library Journal"<br><br>Hauntingly wise, beautifully written, and fiercely tender, <em>People of the Whale</em> goes between realms of animal and human, between Native and non-Native, between the radiant world as it once was and still might become. This book is a bridge, a revelation, an open heart.--Brenda Peterson, author of Build Me an Ark: A Life with Animals<br><br>Powerful...Hogan employs just the right touch of spiritualism in this engrossing tale.-- "Publishers Weekly"<br><br><em>People of the Whale</em> is pure magic--and pure truth. It's as perfect as a smooth stone.--Sy Montgomery, author of The Good Good Pig<br><br>With her unparalleled gifts for truth and magic, Linda Hogan reinforces my faith in reading, writing, living.--Barbara Kingsolver<br>
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