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AntiphonyThe novel, Antiphony [Vekselsang], presents a wonderful picture of Smi culture in transition and in the face of inevitable outside forces. In this sense it is a much more universal work demonstrating how an indigenous culture reacts to a dominant culture and what happens over the course of a relatively short period. The narrator, a young social scientist who works for a newspaper in Oslo, goes to Northern Norway on leave after a colleague tells her

North Park Theological Seminary

An Account of the Sámi is the first direct translation of this work into English

In this sense it is a much more universal work demonstrating how an indigenous culture reacts to a dominant culture and what happens over the course of a relatively short period

In this novel

the Swedish immigrant Lars Johnson left his Minnesota farm and walked out into the early morning chill

Burton Nelson

presents a wonderful picture of Sámi culture in transition and in the face of inevitable outside forces

goes to Northern Norway on leave after a colleague tells her she lacks initiative

but in the end she finds her way

Things aren’t much better with boys either

encapsulated in the life histories of Lars Johnson

where the rays of hope illuminate the way

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