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    Devil in deerskins : my life with Grey Owl / Anahareo ; edited and with an afterword by Sophie McCall.

    • Title:Devil in deerskins : my life with Grey Owl / Anahareo ; edited and with an afterword by Sophie McCall.
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    • Author/Creator:Anahareo, 1906-1986, author.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Xwi7xwa Collection
    • Published/Created:Winnipeg, MB : University of Manitoba Press, 2014.
    • Holdings

       
    • FNHL (Xwi7xwa) Subjects: Indigenous Peoples
      Indigenous Peoples--Women
    • Library of Congress Subjects:Anahareo, 1906-1986.
      Grey Owl, 1888-1938.
      Conservationists--Canada
    • Genre/Form:Autobiographies
    • Description:xii, 210 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
    • Series:First voices, first texts ; 1.
    • Summary:"Devil in Deerskins is Anahareo's autobiography up to and including her marriage to Grey Owl. In vivid prose she captures their extensive travels through the bush and their work towards environmental and wildlife protection. Here we see the daily life of an extraordinary Mohawk woman whose independence, intellect, and moral conviction had direct influence on Grey Owl's conversion from trapper to conservationist." - publisher's website
    • Additional formats:Issued also in electronic format.
    • Local note:First Nations author - Mohawk.
    • Notes:Reprint. Originally published: Toronto : New Press, 1972. With new forewords and an afterword.
      Includes bibliographical references.
    • ISBN:0887557651 (pbk.)
      9780887557651 (pbk.)
    • Contents:Foreward / by Katherine Swartile
      Foreward / by Anne Gaskell
      Maps
      Devil in Deerskins: My Life with Grey Owl / by Anahareo
      Epilogue
      Reframing Anahareo's Devil in Deerskins: My Life with Grey Owl / by Sophie McCall
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