Hard. Near Fine/Near Fine, Small Tear. First Printing. 5 3/4" x 8 1/2" Tall. "..proves once again that Joseph Bruchac is the master of Native American mythic voice.."--Kathleen O'Neal Gear and W. Michael Gear, authors of the best-selling People of the Lakes. "Everything is so real..The story sounds as if it was written not by a person of today imagining the distant past, but with the power and authenticity of a man who actually lived in those days."--Naomi Miller Stokes, author of The Tree People.