Shamans and kushtakas : north coast tales of the supernatural
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Published
Anchorage : Alaska Northwest Books, c1991.
Physical Desc
127 pages : ill. ; 23 cm
Status
Bandon Public Library - Adult/General - Nonfiction
398.2089 BECK
1 available
398.2089 BECK
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bandon Public Library - Adult/General - Nonfiction | 398.2089 BECK | Available |
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Published
Anchorage : Alaska Northwest Books, c1991.
Format
Book
Language
English
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Mix of history, legend, and adventure to dramatize the values and traditions of Tlingit and Haida societies. The shaman, honored as a healer and one who could see into the future fought the kustaka, an evil spirit (half human and half land otter) for the souls of dying persons
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Beck, M. G. (1991). Shamans and kushtakas: north coast tales of the supernatural . Alaska Northwest Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Beck, Mary Giraudo, 1924-. 1991. Shamans and Kushtakas: North Coast Tales of the Supernatural. Alaska Northwest Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Beck, Mary Giraudo, 1924-. Shamans and Kushtakas: North Coast Tales of the Supernatural Alaska Northwest Books, 1991.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Beck, Mary Giraudo. Shamans and Kushtakas: North Coast Tales of the Supernatural Alaska Northwest Books, 1991.
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