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Western Icelandic short stories

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  • Summary:

    Collection of stories written by first and second generation authors from the western part of Iceland, who emigrated to North America, particularly Manitoba.

    Contents:
    • Stones for bread / Arnrưn fra Felli
    • The sentence / Bergþor E. Johnson
    • Fellow students / Fređrik J. Bergmann
    • "Greater love hath no man than this
    • " / Grimur Grimsson
    • How I defeated the local board / Gunnsteinn Eyjơlfsson
    • An Icelandic giant / Jơhann Magnưs Bjarnason
    • ʻAlfur of Borg / Jơhannes P. Palsson
    • Havarŏur from Krơkur / Kveldưlfur
    • Motes in a sun-beam / Stephan G. Stephansson
    • In days of yore Þorsteinn Þ. Þorsteinsson
    • When the footprints become covered with snow / Örn.
    Genre: Canadian fiction, Short stories
    Original Publisher: Winnipeg, Man. , University of Manitoba Press
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    0887556280

    ,

    9780887556289

    ,

    9780887553912

    ,

    0887553915

    ,

    9780887550133

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Abstract

Collection of stories written by first and second generation authors from the western part of Iceland, who emigrated to North America, particularly Manitoba.

Genre
Canadian fiction
Short stories
Publisher (Source)

Winnipeg, Man.

University of Manitoba Press

Not specified

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