Nastassja Martin is a French author and anthropologist who has studied the Gwich-in people of Alaska and the Even people of the Kamchatka Peninsula. She has written Les Âmes sauvages: Face à l'Occident, la resistance d'un peuple d'Alaska, for which she received the Prix Louis Castex of the French Academy.
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In the Eye of the Wild begins with an account of the French anthropologist Nastassja Martin's near fatal run-in with a Kamchatka bear in the mountains of Siberia. Martin's professional interest is animism; she addresses philosophical questions about the r... SEE MORE