Illustrations
Introduction to the 1999 Edition
by Terrence Cole
Introduction
I. Old Friends in New Skins
II. Takornaoq Entertains Gentlemen Friends
III. A Wizard and His Household
IV. Finger-Tips of Civilization
V. A People Beyond the Touch
VI. Nomad’s Life in the Barren Grounds
VII. With No Editors to Spoil
VIII. Between Two Winters
IX. Faith Out of Fear
X. “I Have Been So Happy!”
XI. Separate Ways
XII. Stepping Out
XIII. Going Pretty Far with the Spirits
XIV. An Innocent People
XV. Truly Thankful
XVI. From Starvation to Savagery
XVII. Belated Honors
XVIII. An Exuberant Folk
XIX. The Play of Spirit
XX. The Battle with Evil
XXI. Among the Blond Eskimos
XXII. Trade and Prosper
XXIII. New Ways for the Eskimo
XXIV. The Gift of Song and Dance
XXV. Uncle Sam’s Nephews
XXVI. Cliff-Dwellers of the Arctic
XXVII. The Bolshevik Contrast
XXVIII. Sila
Index