{"product_id":"tukiliit-norman-hallendy-9781602230576","title":"Tukiliit: The Stone People Who Live in the Wind: An Introduction to Inuksuit and Other Stone Figures of the North","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor centuries, Inuit and their ancestors have been building beautiful rock structures known as \u003ci\u003einuksuit\u003c\/i\u003e across the Arctic and sub-Arctic. But such monuments are not limited to the Inuit culture, and in fact \u003ci\u003etukiliit\u003c\/i\u003e --the Inuktitut term for \u003ci\u003eall\u003c\/i\u003e meaningful stone objects--are found all over the world. \u003ci\u003eTukiliit\u003c\/i\u003e ventures to Iceland, India, the Faroe Islands, and the Utah desert to document a range of inuksuk-like figures. It features ninety stunning images of these unique objects, both ancient and contemporary, alongside Norman Hallendy's thoughtful insights into what inuksuit are, why the Inuit build them, and what they can tell us about life and death in the Far North.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Norman Hallendy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1602230579\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781602230576\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Alaska Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 8.00w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNorman Hallendy\u003c\/b\u003e has dedicated himself to unravelling the mysteries of Inuksuit and Inuit sacred sites with outstanding passion or more than forty years. He lives outside Carp, Ontario.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Norman Hallendy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43938625552639,"sku":"9781602230576","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_4881c49a-73dc-4315-95cc-7fe0d98e470d.jpg?v=1681436792","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tukiliit-norman-hallendy-9781602230576","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}