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Part of the Girls of Many Lands series, Hill's (The Year of Miss Agnes) finely detailed novel set in a Yup'ik Eskimo village in the 1890s feels mesmerizingly authentic. Minuk, the narrator, is 12 the spring that the missionary family arrives, and like the other children she is fascinated by... read more

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We were all away at spring camp when the white people came, so they were a very big surprise to us when we got back to the village.

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  1. Kirkpatrick Hill (Author)
 

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