The Chukchi Bible by Yuri Rytkheu soviet poetry Ryszard Kapuscinski' Roger Boyes

Ryszard Kapuscinski' Roger Boyes

With its wonderful variety and remarkable human touch

A young law student commits suicide in broad daylight in Moscow's Alexander Gardens

With the famed 'Mongol Yoke' loosening

classic Russian flavour combinations and my modern interpretations

The Chukchi Bible by Yuri Rytkheu soviet poetry Ryszard Kapuscinski' Roger BoyesThe Chukchi Bible is a collection of the myths and tales of Yuri Rytkheus own shaman father. The stories compose both a moving history of the Chukchi people who inhabit the shores of the Bering Sea, and a beautiful cautionary tale, rife with conflict, human drama, and humour. We meet fantastic characters: Nau, the mother of the human race; Rau, her half whale husband; and finally, the dark spirit Armagirgin, who attempts to destroy natures harmony by