The Chukchi Bible

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The collection immerses readers in the rich mythology and history of the Chukchi people, featuring vibrant characters such as Nau, the mother of humanity, and her half-whale husband, Rau. It also highlights Rytkheu's grandfather, an adventurous whaler and the last shaman of Uelen. Through vivid prose, the narrative explores themes of conflict, human drama, and humor, while traversing the breathtaking Arctic landscapes. This work serves as both a captivating tale and a poignant reflection on cultural resilience.