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James Anderson Thompson, Halldór Laxness, Halldór Laxness
512 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0679767927
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Language: English
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If Bjartur of Summerhouses, the book's protagonist, is an ordinary sheep farmer, his flinty determination to free himself is genuinely heroic and, at the same time, terrifying and bleakly comic.Having spent eighteen years in humiliating servitude...
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James Anderson Thompson, Halldór Laxness, Halldór Laxness
512 pages • first pub 1934 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0679767927
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
If Bjartur of Summerhouses, the book's protagonist, is an ordinary sheep farmer, his flinty determination to free himself is genuinely heroic and, at the same time, terrifying and bleakly comic.Having spent eighteen years in humiliating servitude...