{"product_id":"book-shamens-kushtakas","title":"Shamans and Kushtakas Book","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"159\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"159\"\u003eShamans and Kushtakas: North Coast Tales of the Supernatural\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"307\"\u003eStep into the mystical world of Alaska’s First Peoples with \u003cem data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"283\"\u003eShamans and Kushtakas: North Coast Tales of the Supernatural\u003c\/em\u003e by Mary Giraudo Beck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"309\" data-end=\"734\"\u003eThis captivating collection brings together ancient stories from the Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian cultures—tales that blur the line between the human and the spirit worlds. From powerful shamans who could transform into animals to the mysterious kushtakas—shape-shifting beings said to rescue or deceive travelers—these stories reveal the deep spiritual connection between people and the natural world of Southeast Alaska.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"736\" data-end=\"887\"\u003eRich with myth, wisdom, and wonder, this book offers a glimpse into the traditional beliefs that have guided generations along Alaska’s rugged coast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"903\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"901\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"933\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"933\"\u003eAuthor: Mary Giraudo Beck\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"934\" data-end=\"947\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"936\" data-end=\"947\"\u003ePaperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"992\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003eA collection of traditional supernatural tales from Alaska’s coastal Native cultures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003ePerfect for readers interested in folklore, mythology, and Alaska Native heritage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003eA compelling read for anyone fascinated by the mysteries and legends of the North.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TONGASS TRADING CO.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48202507649264,"sku":"842385","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0783\/9386\/8528\/files\/842385.jpg?v=1761433172","url":"https:\/\/www.tongasstrading.com\/products\/book-shamens-kushtakas","provider":"Tongass Trading Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}