In a remote corner of southwestern Alaska lies the riverside village of Kongiganak, where even today its Indian inhabitants, though U.S. citizens, say the pledge of allegiance in Yupik, the last native tongue in general use in the U.S. The Yupik people live in the "twilight between their insular past and the full brunt of western consumer culture", according to Carey. Endpaper maps.
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In a remote corner of southwestern Alaska lies the riverside village of Kongiganak, where even today its Indian inhabitants, though U.S. citizens, say the pledge of allegiance in Yupik, the last native tongue in general use in the U.S. The Yupik people live in the "twilight between their insular past and the full brunt of western consumer culture", according to Carey. Endpaper maps.
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Like New in Very Good jacket. Size: 5x1x8; Crisp, unread, unmarked copy. The binding is tight, corners sharp. The dust jacket shows some light handling with a tear and crease on back cover; now protected in a mylar cover. First printing so stated.