NORWEGIAN PROVERBS.
Author: Asala, Joanne
Country: Iowa
Language: English
Year Published: 1994
No. of pages: 63
Illustrations: 5 Color Illustrations. 62 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 8 1/2”x 5 1/2”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 971702519
Biblio/Bio: Bibl. Bio.
Code: 1407
Price: $29.50
The humor, vitality, and colloquialisms of the Norwegian peasant class are captured in these native bits of wisdom from everyday life.
Oksanen, Sofi: PURGE.
Author: Oksanen, Sofi
Country: New York
Language: English
Year Published: 2008
No. of pages: 386
Illustrations: 1 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 8 1/2”x 5 1/2”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 9780802170774
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 6835
Price: $14.95
An international sensation, Sofi Oksanen’s award-winning novel Purge is a breathtakingly suspenseful tale of two women dogged by their own shameful pasts and the dark, unspoken history that binds them.
ÓLAFSDÓTTIR, AUDUR AVA: BUTTERFLIES IN NOVEMBER.
Author: Ólafsdóttir, Audur Ava
Country: New York
Language: English
Year Published: 2013
No. of pages: 296
Illustrations:
Binding: Softbound
Size: 8”x 5 1/2”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 9780802123183
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 7048
Price: $14.50
Charming story of a free-spirited woman who reaches a life-changing juncture and embarks on an Icelandic road trip that sets her on a new course. A transformative adventure through stormy weather, rugged landscapes, and turbulent relationships, Butterflies in November is a blackly comic and uplifting tale of friends and lovers, motherhood, and self-discovery from a masterful and irresistibly clever storyteller.
Olafsson, Olaf: THE JOURNEY HOME. A Novel
Author: Olafsson, Olaf
Country: New York
Language: English
Year Published: 2000
No. of pages: 296
Illustrations:
Binding: Hardbound
Size: 8 1/2” x 6”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 375420614
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 5242
Price: $12.50
Upon learning of her terminal illness, a woman takes an emotional journey from her home in England to the Icelandic village where she was born. Events of her past in Iceland, that she had tried to forget, become revealed upon her return. The consequences have marked her forever; only now can she attempt to find a resolution.
Petursson, Asgeir and Steingrimur J. Thorsteinsson: SEVEN ICELANDIC SHORT STORIES.
Author: Petursson, Asgeir and Steingrimur J. Thorsteinsson, eds
Country: New York
Language: English
Year Published: 1961
No. of pages: 166
Illustrations:
Binding: Hardbound
Size: 5”x 8”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN:
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 4041
Price: $19.50
A historical collection of short prose writings spanning seven centuries from the Saga Age to Laxness. It includes The Story of Audunn and the Bear of the 13th century, The Foxskin (by Hagalin), Father and Son (by Gunnarsson) and more.