Spirit Wrestler

by James Houston and James A. Houston

Book Overview

In the black hours of a wintry night Inuit hunters fight their way through a storm to the camp of the administrator of Baffin Island. Their dog sled carries a dying man who clearly terrifies them. Revived by the officer, the man, Shoona, lives long enough to tell his story. An unwanted orphan in his youth, Shoona is taught to be a "spirit wrestler," a shaman capable of influencing the demons and spirits that control human destiny. Revered at first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0380569116
• ISBN13: 9780380569113
• Release Date: January 1981
• Publisher: Avon Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.