IcelandicRoots Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Salka Valka
Halldor Laxness
One of the great benefits of Icelandic Roots membership is the book club. In May, we read Hálldor Laxness´ "Salka Valka" and talk with the translator, Phillip Roughton. https://t.co/vC94Tej9QL https://t.co/adred5VZBH
Paperback, 2022
$23.00$11.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How Iceland Changed the World: The Big History of a Small Island
Egill Bjarnason
The Icelandic Roots Book Club for Thursday, January 5, 2023, will feature How Iceland Changed the World: The Big History of a Small Island with author Egill Bjarnason who will join us from Iceland at 1:00 a.m. their time! https://t.co/LneJrqpbyT https://t.co/NOXA0Ny4Uw
Paperback, 2021
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book