Whale Song
Based on native legends of killer whales and wolves, this haunting tale of change and choice sensitively explores issues of the right to die, integrating the optimistic spiritualism of native myth and the hard realities of modern-day life. This beautiful story, told in flashback, straddles the...
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Based on native legends of killer whales and wolves, this haunting tale of change and choice sensitively explores issues of the right to die, integrating the optimistic spiritualism of native myth and the hard realities of modern-day life. This beautiful story, told in flashback, straddles the genres of mystery and family drama, as the only witness to a tragedy loses her memory and an innocent person may be in prison for the crime, posing the difficult question Which is the higher morality—love or law? This special edition includes new scenes from the author's screenplay.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781601640079 (1601640072)
Publish date: April 1st 2007
Publisher: Kunati Inc.
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Novels,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Mystery,
Environment,
Nature,
Drama,
Family,
Contemporary,
Animals,
Canada
The folklore in this book was really interesting and the author did a great job painting the scenery for me. I was ready to hop on a plane and go play with the whales. I guess my biggest issue was the constant foreshadowing of what was to come. I got annoyed with the references in every chapter t...
This was a lot different than I had expected. When I first started reading it, I thought that the tragedy would be a lot different than it was, and I was expecting it throughout the book. But when it turned out to be different than I was thinking, I really started to get into the book. There were ...