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Narrow road to the deep north : a journey into the interior of Alaska by Katherine McNamara is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Cultural Writing. Travel. American Indian Studies. Abandoning her sojourn in Paris's literary culture in her late 20s, Katherine McNamara traveled to Alaska in 1976 'to learn how to live. The oil industry was ravaging Alaska's vast spaces...[and] as an iternant poetry teacher in the school districts of Alaska's interior, McNamara both witnessed and participated in the heartbreaking efforts of [the Athabaskan] people to fend off the destruction of their culture... McNamara's story centers in part on her brief...relationship with a Dena'ina Athabaskan man...Whether writing about intimate relationships, poetry or the intricacies of village life, her approach is full of grace and equanimity -- Publishers Weekly. This is the closest any Wasichu of our time will come to understanding the religion of Native nations... -- Larry Woiwode.

Who reads Narrow road to the deep north : a journey into the interior of Alaska?

Author

Katherine McNamara

Publisher

San Francisco, Calif.: Mercury House

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9781562791223

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Travel, History, Biography

Rating

4.6 / 5 (3 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14