The Arctic Sky

Description:

"A tour of the arctic universe awaits readers of The Arctic Sky. Constellations, star lore, legends and mythology, the sun, moon, planets, "shooting-stars," and atmospheric phenomena such as aurora borealis, are explored from a variety of perspectives. Combining interviews with the Inuit elders and the historical records of arctic explorers and other keen observers, The Arctic Sky is a memorable journey through the Arctic night."--BOOK JACKET.

subjects: Inuit mythology,  Astronomy,  Inuit,  Folklore,  Stars, folklore,  Astronomy, history,  Indians of north america, folklore,  Astronomie,  Mythologie inuit,  Inuit astronomy,  Legends,  Musicians,  Biography