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Ordinary WolvesSeth Kantner

Ordinary Wolves

2004334 pages
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"Ordinary Wolves is told by Cutuk Hawcly, a boy growing up in remote Alaska. He lives with his father, Abe ("our best friend, no dad at all"), and siblings in a sod igloo, with the pastel arctic sky overhead and animals - wolves, moose, foxes, ravens - all around. The Inupiaq village a day's sled drive away is their link to the outside world, one Cutuk knows only through what the mail plane brings and his brother's memories of Chicago: "Cities and cars and lawns, red apples on trees - if that stuff was true."" "Cutuk idolizes the Inupiaq hunter Enuk Wolfglove and is in love with Enuk's…

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5 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2005
    Milkweed Editions · 344 pages · 9781571310477
  • Other · English · 2015
    Milkweed Editions · 344 pages · 9781571311214
  • Other · English · 2010
    Milkweed Editions · 9781571318022
  • Other · English · 2004
    Milkweed Editions, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A. · 9780965921169
  • Other · English · 2004
    Milkweed Editions · 324 pages · 9781571310446
InupiatRejection (Psychology)Wilderness areasFictionLoss (Psychology)Young menBildungsromansAmerican Indians