The Alaska Literary Series
“There are only a handful of people on this planet who could write a book like this one. X̱'unei Lance Twitchell’s is a voice of healing, one that shows us what is possible, one that provides for the next generation a sense of history and connection, plus a sense of freedom.”
—Peggy Shumaker, University of Alaska Fairbanks
Below, please find recordings of the Lingít poems in G̱agaan X̱ʼusyee / Below the Foot of the Sun, read aloud in Lingít by the author. English translations can be found in the Translations section of the book. Click here for more detail or to purchase the full collection of poems, or visit your preferred retail outlet or library.