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People of the Owl
by W. Michael Gear ; Kathleen O'Neal Gear
ISBN: 0312877412
ISBN-13: 9780312877415
Format: Hardcover
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Summary
Part of the First North Americans series, PEOPLE OF THE OWL is the story of a teenage warrior named Mud Puppy who succeeds his older brother (struck by lightning and killed) as the Owl clan's "Speaker." The vicissitudes of his career, which include the influence of good and evil spirits, betrayal by relatives, unruly wives, and his own doubts about himself, form the basis for this epic novel set in prehistoric Louisiana.
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: St Martins Pr
Published date: 2003
Edition: 1th edition
Size: 6.5 x 9.5 inches
Weight: 1.98 pounds
Pages: 544
Publisher's Notes
Recounts the story of the trading empire of Poverty Port, Louisiana, of 3500 years ago, during which warrior and shaman, Salamander, experiences a vision that shapes the destiny of his people.
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People of the Owl: A Novel of Prehistoric Louisiana
Gear, Kathleen O'Neal; Gear, W. Michael
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Forge, 2003 Light edgewear, light rubbing to covers. Paperback advance reading copy.. Arc. Paperback. Very Good +/N/a. ( more information) Offered by Burke's Book Store (United States)
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People Of The Owl
Gear, Kathleen O'Neal
Forge, 2003-01-01. Hardcover. New. GREAT Bargain Book Deal - some may have small remainder mark - Ships out by NEXT Business Day - 100% Satisfaction Guarantee! ( more information) Offered by BookCloseouts.com (Canada)
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People of the Owl: A Novel of Prehistoric North America
Gear, Kathleen O'Neal
Forge Books, 2003. Hardcover. Good/Good. Light shelf wear to jacket and book. Inside is clean and excellent. Very slight spine lean that is hardly noticeable. Hardcover with unclipped dustjacket. From Booklist: In the tradition of Jean Auel (Clan of the Cave Bear), the authors Gear offer anothe Orders normally ship in 1-2 business days depending on what time payment is completed. ( more information) Offered by Desktop Music, LLC (United States)
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People of the Owl
Kathleen O'Neal Gear and W. Michael Gear
NY: Tom Doherty Assoc, Inc, 2003. Brand New Book and DJ in excellent conditiion. A novel of prehistoric North America.. Excellent. Excellent/Excellent. Hardcopy. ( more information) Offered by fireside books of littlestown (United States)
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People of the Owl : A Novel of Prehistoric North America (First North Americans Ser.)
Gear, Kathleen O'Neal; Gear, W. Michael
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Tom Doherty Associates, LLC, 2003. "...Heartrendering tale of two children fighting for their lives and making an everlasting impact on the fate of their tribes.". Advanced Reading Copy. Fine/No Dust Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft - cover Edition. ( more information) Offered by Parnassian Books & Mysterious Prose, Inc. (United States)
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People Of The Owl (Qty: 11)
Gear, Kathleen O'Neal
Hardcover. Brand New. Brand new. Never read or owned. May have a remainder mark. . ( more information) Offered by Books and More by the Rowe (United States)
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People of the Owl: A Novel of Prehistoric North America
Gear, Kathleen O'Neal; Gear, W. Michael
Forge Books. Hardcover. 0312877412 New with very slight shelf wear from time on shelf (like you'd see at a major chain). We ship daily, provide personalized customer service and want you to have a great experience purchasing from us. Thank you for your consideration. . New. ( more information) Offered by BennettBooksLtd (United States)
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