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Never in Anger - A Portrait of an Eskimo Family

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Never in Anger - A Portrait of an Eskimo Family

by Jean L. Briggs

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Harvard University Press, 1972. Soft cover. Fair. Soft cover book in fair condition, general wear and spine slightly cracked. Questions welcome. We ship internationally from the United States and Canada every week. If buying internationally, please be aware that additional charges may apply for heavier books. We guarantee a safe, quick, and secure transaction. 10+ years in online bookselling experience.

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Anthropologist Jean Briggs spent seventeen months living on a remote Arctic shore as the \\\"adopted daughter\\\" of an Eskimo family. Through vignettes of daily life she unfolds a warm and perceptive tale of the behavioral patterns of the Utku, their way of training children, and their handling of deviations from desired behavior.

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Title
Never in Anger - A Portrait of an Eskimo Family
Author
Jean L. Briggs
Format/Binding
Soft cover
Book Condition
Used - Fair
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Binding
Paperback
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Date Published
1972

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