The White Shaman: A Novel of Survival & Mystic Adventure by C. W. Nicol / 1980

The White Shaman

Author: Nichol, C.W.

Publication:New York : Bantam Books, 1980-11-01

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Edition:

Condition: Used: Good

Description: spine creasing, edge wear; Richard Tavett. ‘Tik’ to his friends, is an eighteen-year-old British student spending his second summer as an assistant to a biology professor in the wilds of northern Canada when is adopted by the elders of a remote Inuit village.To the villagers he is known as ‘Tikkisi. Tik does his best to adapt to the Inuit ways of life, learning their ways of survival from two wise mentors; Ooniak, head of the village, and his ancient father Ipeelee. They watch this naïve young white boy grow into a strong and self-reliant, almost brown man, and as they observe him communicate with whales, seals, loons and gulls, they become convinced that their white brother possesses magical powers – that he is a shaman, kin to the sea creatures.

Ref#: 039307

Subject: General Fiction

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