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Sailor Song Study Guide & Plot Synopsis

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Set in the near future, this novel follows the adventures of Ike Sallas, previously known as the Bakatcha Bandit. A famous social activist, Ike settles into a quiet life in a small Alaskan fishing village. The peace and quiet is upset by the arrival of a film crew led by Nick Levertov, an angry albino returned to seek revenge in his hometown. The production of the film brings out the worst in the town until all is made right again by the tirades of Mother Nature.

Ike Sallas came to public attention as the Bakatcha Bandit when he sprayed sewage over carnivals as a protest against the chemicals that gave fatal birth defects to his daughter. The stunts get him put in prison but also attract a large following of fans and supporters. After years in the social activist circuit, Ike retires to Alaska, where he seeks to carve out...
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This section contains 502 words
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