Collection: Nastassja Martin

Nastassja Martin is a French author and anthropologist who has studied the Gwich'in people of Alaska and the Even people of the Kamchatka Peninsula. Her books include In the Eye of the Wild (available from New York Review Books), Les Ames sauvages: Face à l'Occident, la résistance d'un peuple d'Alaska (winner of the Prix Louis Castex of the Académie Française), and, most recently, Lamont des sources. In 2023 she became professor of Habitabilité de la Terre et transitions justes at the University of Paris 1/Sorbonne, and she is the director of Tvaian, a documentary based on the experiences of Daria, one of the subjects of East of Dreams.

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