I Heard the Owl Call My Name ©1967 .. Margaret Craven .. (reprinted-1983) .. Hardcover .. Bestseller

158 sayfa. 13x19 cm
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This book is a bestselling 1967 novel by Margaret Craven.The book tells the story of a young Anglican priest named Mark Brian who,unbeknownst to him has not long to live.He learns about the meaning of life when he is to be sent to a First Nations community in British Columbia.Here amid the grandeur of British Columbia stands the village of Kingcome,a place of salmon runs and ancient totems-a village so steeped in time that, according to Kwakiutl legend, it was founded by two brothers left on earth after the great flood.Yet in this Eden of such natural beauty and richness,the old culture of totems and potlaches is under attack-slowly being replaced by a new culture of prefab houses and alcoholism..Mark is about to be recalled by his bishop when he hears the owl call his name,which foretells imminent death according to Kwakwaka'wakw belief

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