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Can I read The First Reindeer on EtoBox?
The First Reindeer by Olivier Truc is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The First Reindeer about?
The First Reindeer – Swedish Lapland. Ravens and wolves. Reindeer and dreams.During the peak of the fawn marking season, a herd of reindeer is slaughtered along the railway transporting iron ore. Nina Nansen and Klemet Nango, investigators of the Reindeer Police, find themselves at the heart of a conflict tearing apart a Sami herding clan.There is also Anja, a young marginalized Sami woman, who has been entrusted with the power to kill. Anja, the one who wanted to listen to the stones of the tundra. The one who refuses to stay silent. The one who refuses to bow. The one who will seek to create the great narrative.Facing a form of colonization that remains unspoken, she will rise in resistance—using her own methods. And her demons will cross paths with Klemet’s.The immense stakes of rare earth minerals and the survival of the Sami people collide. To ensure the energy transition, must this reindeer-herding people be sacrificed?Against the stunning backdrop of a summer solstice in the Far North, Olivier Truc masterfully tells the story of the Sami people's struggles in a breathtaking thriller.
Who reads The First Reindeer?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Olivier Truc
- Publisher
- METAILIE
- Published
- 2024
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781022613874
- Category
- nonfiction
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