Never in Anger: Portrait of an Eskimo Family

The book is a paperback edition with noticeable wear on the cover, including creases and some discoloration. The binding appears intact, though the pages show signs of aging, such as minor stains and yellowing. There is no dust jacket, and no inscriptions or library markings are present.

"Never in Anger: Portrait of an Eskimo Family" by Jean L. Briggs offers an in-depth anthropological study of an Inuit family, originally published in 1970. This edition, printed by Harvard University Press in 1981, is the eighth printing. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and London, England, the publisher is renowned for scholarly works. Briggs, a respected anthropologist, provides a unique perspective on Eskimo life, focusing on emotional expression and cultural norms. This paperback edition, ISBN 0-674-60828-3, is a valuable resource for those interested in cultural studies and anthropology. While not a first edition, its continued reprinting signifies its importance in the field. The book is in fair condition, with visible wear on the cover, but remains a significant academic resource.