Whaling Tale: Recreating the Legend of the Indians

Author: (American) Sullivan, translated by Wang Xiaorong
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Publish Date: 2005-09-01
Features: This is a work of non-fiction. The author immerses himself in a contemporary Native American tribe, paddling a hand-carved dugout canoe into the ocean swept by fierce winds, attempting to recreate the ancient ritual representing the tribe's identity—whaling—in several centuries. The author spent two years deeply involved with the Native American tribe, authentically documenting this astonishing and soul-stirring journey.