All the Horses of Iceland
$23.99
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
9 August 2022
Summary
A hypnotic historical fantasy with gorgeous and unusual literary prose, from the captivating author of The Fourth Island.
Everyone knows of the horses of Iceland, wild, and small, and free, but few have heard their story. Sarah Tolmie’s All the Horses of Iceland weaves their mystical origin into a saga for the modern age. Filled with the magic and darkened whispers of a people on the cusp of major cultural change, All the Horses of Iceland tells the tale of a Norse t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781250807939 |
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| ISBN-10: | 125080793X |
| Author: | Sarah Tolmie |
| Publisher: | St Martin's Press |
| Imprint: | St Martin's Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Release Date: | 9 August 2022 |
| Weight: | 130g |
| Dimensions: | 9mm x 128mm x 205mm |
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Critics Review
A New York Times Best Fantasy of 2022!
“All the Horses of Iceland is a slim and beautiful chronicle in the tradition of Naomi Mitchison and Ursula K. Le Guin. …The result is a sorcerous journey through hospitality and enchantment.” –The New York Times
“Sarah Tolmie has a light touch, a powerful voice, and a vivid sense of place and period.” –Elizabeth Bear
“Tolmie brings a scholarly precision to her fantasy that makes magic mundane and the mundane utterly sublime … deeply refreshing, a kind of grace.” –The New York Times
Sarah Tolmie
Sarah Tolmie is the author of the Tordotom novella The Fourth Island (2020), the poetry collection The Art of Dying (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2018), the 120-sonnet sequence Trio (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2015), and the chapbook Sonnet in a Blue Dress and Other Poems (Baseline Press, 2014). She has published two novels with Aqueduct Press, The Little Animals (2019) and The Stone Boatmen (2014), as well as two short fiction collections, Two Travelers (2016) and NoFood (2014). She is a medievalist trained at the University of Toronto and Cambridge and is an Associate Professor of English at the University of Waterloo.
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