On the run in Siberia / / Rane Willerslev ; translated by Coilín ÓhAiseadha

• Autore: Willerslev Rane <1971->
• Pubblicazione: Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , [2012]; ©2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (230 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.89/46; B
• Soggetto topico: Yukaghir - Hunting - Russia (Federation) - Siberia; Yukaghir - Russia (Federation) - Siberia - Social life and customs; Refugees - Russia (Federation) - Siberia; Anthropologists - Denmark; Sable trapping - Russia (Federation) - Siberia; Fur trade - Russia (Federation) - Siberia; Mafia - Russia (Federation) - Siberia
• Soggetto geografico: Siberia (Russia) Description and travel; Siberia (Russia) Social life and customs
• Altri autori: ÓhAiseadhaCoilín
• Note generali: "Originally published in Danish as På flugt i Sibirien : Zobeljagt, russisk mafia og 65 minusgrader (Copenhagen : Gyldendal, 2009)"--title page verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-207).
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Glossary; Gallery of Characters; One Last, Feeble Attempt; THE FUR PROJECT; 1. Shalugin, Leader of the Yukaghirs; 2. A Post-Soviet Nightmare; 3. Sable Furs for Sale; ON THE RUN IN THE WILDERNESS; 4. Out of Range; 5. Soft Gold; 6. Starvation and Desperation; 7. In the Yukaghirs' Camp; 8. A Long-Awaited Friend; BACK TO THE VILLAGE; 9. The Curse; 10. Land of Shadows; 11. Screwed; 12. The Way Back; A Leap in Time; APPENDIXES: SURVIVING IN SIBERIA; A. Using the Leghold Trap; B. Yukaghir Idols; C. Netting Fish in Siberia ; D. Finding Your Way in the TaigaE. How to Track and Shoot a Moose; Notes
• Sommario/riassunto: A hair-raising tale of idealism, political corruption, shamanism, and survival in the Siberian wilderness
• Titolo autorizzato: On the run in Siberia
• ISBN: 1-4529-4790-2; 0-8166-8147-3; 0-8166-7627-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910813158903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II