Download or read book Nanook of the North written by Robert Flaherty and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Documents one year in the life of Nanook, an Inuit and his family, based at Hopewell Sound in North Ungava. The documentary describes the trading, hunting, fishing and migrations of an Inuit group barely touched by industrial technology. Nanook of the North was widely shown and praised as the first full-length, anthropological documentary in cinematographic history.