The classic first book from one of the world\'s best-loved storytellers, Farley Mowat\'s unforgettable account of a People driven nearly to extinction by the trespasses of Western culture In 1886, the Ihalmiut People of northern Canada numbered 7,000 souls; by 1946, when twenty-five-year-old Farley Mowat began a two-year stay in the Arctic, their population had dwindled to only forty.
Living among them, he observed for the first time a sight that would inspire the rest of his life: th.
The classic first book from one of the world\'s best-loved storytellers, Farley Mowat\'s unforgettable account of a People driven nearly to extinction by the trespasses of Western culture In 1886, the Ihalmiut People of northern Canada numbered 7,000 souls; by 1946, when twenty-five-year-old Farley Mowat began a two-year stay in the Arctic, their population had dwindled to only forty