As a young man American Hugh Beach went to live with the Saami reindeer herders of Swedish Lapland. His lyrically written and very personal story of trying to fit into the herding way of life is a rare insider's account of the Saami. In a passionate and informed Afterword to this new edition of the book, he revisits his old friends and looks at how Sweden is attempting to balance the conflicting needs of reindeer herders and environmentalists in the 21st century.
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As a young man American Hugh Beach went to live with the Saami reindeer herders of Swedish Lapland. His lyrically written and very personal story of trying to fit into the herding way of life is a rare insider's account of the Saami. In a passionate and informed Afterword to this new edition of the book, he revisits his old friends and looks at how Sweden is attempting to balance the conflicting needs of reindeer herders and environmentalists in the 21st century.
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Slight bowing, lower front corner and leading edge of cover curled. Several pages had been dog eared previously. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 242 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Audience: General/trade.
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Fine. No Jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Pub by University of Washington Press, 2001, stated 1st Edition Thus. NOT exLib. Fine cond. softcover in bright & colorful pict wraps, no spine crease. Illustrated in b&w. 242pp. Square, straight, tight, bright, clean & unmarked, overall Fine cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.
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