How To Live Icelandic, 9780711267374
Hardcover
Iceland: Fire, ice, sagas, music, and the happiest people on Earth.

$38.29

  • Hardcover

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2021

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Summary

Known as “The Land of Fire and Ice,” Iceland is a country of contrasts, from its enormous glaciers to its active volcanoes, the long summers with near 24-hours of sunshine to the short winter days.

How to Live Icelandic is the ultimate insider’s guide to the country, including its strong literary tradition that started with the ancient Icelandic Sagas, violent tales of blood feuds, traditions, family and character, up to contemporary crime fiction that has taken the world by …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780711267374
ISBN-10:0711267375
Author:Edda Magnus, Nína Björk Jónsdóttir, Gunnar Freyr Gunnarsson
Publisher:Quarto Publishing PLC
Imprint:White Lion Publishing
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:1 November 2021
Weight:700g
Dimensions:28mm x 236mm x 178mm
Series:How to Live...
About The Author

Edda Magnus

Nina Bjork Jonsdottir is an Icelandic diplomat, former tour guide, and journalist. She was born and raised in Iceland but has spent a quarter of her life abroad, studying and working in various European countries. Nina is the author of the children’s book Islandsdtur (Daughters of Iceland), which was published in 2020 and focuses on Icelandic heroines throughout history. She currently lives in Reykjavik with her two children.

Edda Magnus is an Icelandic-British global health expert specializing in vaccines. Since leaving Iceland in 1996, she has frequently shared details about her homeland with international friends and colleagues. Edda resides in Geneva, Switzerland, with her husband and two children.

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