When David Greist was two years old, his mother and father became medical missionaries in Alaska, ultimately settling in Point Barrow to take charge of the hospital and the Presbyterian church there. David grew up in Barrow, learning the Eskimo language, hunting with bows and arrows, eating native food, and playing with Eskimo friends. As he grew older, he went hunting, trapping, and traveling with his dog team. This is his story of his life among the Inupiat.Small bottom front corner curl.

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Title

My Playmates Were Eskimos

Publisher

Chicago Spectrum Pr, Louisville, KY

Publication Date

2002

Language

English

ISBN 10

1583740430

ISBN 13

9781583740439

Binding

Soft cover

Illustrator

Jaime de Angulo

Edition

1st Edition

Condition

Near Fine

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Book by Greist, David, Cook, Elizabeth A.

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The story has it that a man from Boston, in trying to hide out from his wife, came to a beautiful place by a river in Western Massachusetts. He thought this was the end of the earth and his wife would not find him here. He named this place Zoar because it was mentioned in the Bible and it was the last letter in the alphabet. It was the last place in the world where she would look. Located on the banks of the beautiful Deerfield River in Charlemont, MA. You can reach the store by coming north or south on Route 91. Take exit 26 to Rt.2W. Follow Rt.2W for about 18 miles. You will pass through the center of Charlemont. Keep going west through 2 "S" curves. At the end of the second "S" curve you will come to bridge with an indian head on it. Take the right turn just before the bridge (Zoar Road) and go 2 miles. After you pass a big grey wall on the right you will see a house on the left right after the wall. It's a White house with a red barn. Store hours: Wed.-Thurs.& Sunday(10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) Fri.-Sat. (10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.) Closed for the Winter (November 1st to April 15th)

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