Midnight Sun - Osgood, Lawrence
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When the sun never sets, life on earth takes strange turns. In Poniktuk, a village on the Beaufort Sea, Simon Umingmak and his 18-year-old nephew Nate square off on the issue of land rights. Meanwhile, the head of the Hunters? Association finds a white woman, the lone survivor of a wilderness canoe trip, nearly dead from hunger and exposure. He brings her to Poniktuk, and while she sleeps, a teenage girl starts a cult around her striped tuque. Sedna, the spirit under the sea, and Aningat, the moon spirit, are disturbed and re-enter the human world at Poniktuk. In one long bright night, spirits…mehr

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When the sun never sets, life on earth takes strange turns. In Poniktuk, a village on the Beaufort Sea, Simon Umingmak and his 18-year-old nephew Nate square off on the issue of land rights. Meanwhile, the head of the Hunters? Association finds a white woman, the lone survivor of a wilderness canoe trip, nearly dead from hunger and exposure. He brings her to Poniktuk, and while she sleeps, a teenage girl starts a cult around her striped tuque. Sedna, the spirit under the sea, and Aningat, the moon spirit, are disturbed and re-enter the human world at Poniktuk. In one long bright night, spirits and humans collide, with horrific consequences. Lawrence Osgood spent more than 10 years in the Arctic, exploring the rivers and working with the Inuit on land rights and language preservation and producing Inuktitut children's television. The dramas of this accomplished playwright have been produced on CBC Radio and off-Broadway. He has pub-lished stories in Pleiades and Canadian Fiction Magaz
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Lawrence Osgood spent more than 10 years in the far north, exploring the rivers, working with the Inuit on land rights and language preservation, and producing children's television for the Inuit Broadcasting Corporation. His award-winning program, Takuginai is still in production. An accomplished playwright, Lawrence Osgood has written dramas for both broadcast and stage. They have been broadcast on CBC Radio, produced Off Broadway, and translated into Spanish and Dutch. His fiction has been published in The London Magazine, Pleiades and Canadian Fiction Magazine, and included in the St. Martin's Press anthology The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror. Lawrence Osgood has lived in Montreal and Ottawa, and now resides in Germantown, New York.