Summer Light - Softcover

Guttenberg, Elyse

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Softcover

ISBN 10: 0061054259 ISBN 13: 9780061054259

Publisher: HarperCollins, 1995

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Despairing of mastering the everyday skills of her people, Elik realizes her rare talent for singing their spiritual songs like a shaman and explores the magical world of the land and its creatures. Original.

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About the Author:

Elyse Guttenberg is an award winning Alaskan Author. She writes by day and at night wields her chain saw on 20 acres of discontinuous permafrost in Fairbanks, Alaska. She is the recipient of an Alaska State Council on the Arts Individual Fellowship in Literature and an Artists Initiative Award. Her first novel Sunder, Eclipse and Seed was shortlisted for the Crawford award for best first novel by the International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts. Summer Light and Daughter of the Shaman are Alaskan prehistories. Other work appears in The Women’s Press Book of New Myth and Magic; Spaceships and Spells; Faces of Fantasy, About Place Journal and other publications. With Jean Anderson, she is the editor of Inroads, an Anthology of Writing by Alaska’s Fellowship Writers.

Review:

"Anyone interested in Alaska's Natives will find much tolike in this book, and anyone intereated in good, factually correct fiction will find it irresistible." -- Alaska Magazine

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