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The Boy Gift

(2006)
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With clouds gathering over his head, Tomei learns his grandfather never had a son of his own, yet became a great chief of the Happy Valley clans. The knowledge sends Tomei on a quest to the Out World, where witchcraft and magic, and life itself, change hands for a goat. He returns empty-handed but wiser, having faced daunting tasks. Then a white stranger comes to solve his problem.
Taboos, superstitions and suspicions come to a boil, as the clan debates what to do with a skinless, eyeless baby.


Genre: General Fiction

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