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Western Icelandic short stories / translated by Kirsten Wolf and Árný Hjaltadóttir.

Title
Western Icelandic short stories / translated by Kirsten Wolf and Árný Hjaltadóttir.
Publication
Winnipeg, Canada : University of Manitoba Press, c1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Wolf, Kirsten, 1959-
  • Árný Hjaltadóttir, 1950-
Description
xvii, 139 p.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Short stories, Icelandic > Translations into English
  • Short stories, Canadian
  • Short stories, Canadian > Icelandic authors
Genre/Form
Translations
Note
  • "Translation of 12 Icelandic-Canadian stories originally published individually between 1895 and 1930"--Verso of t.p.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. xvii).
Contents
Stones for bread / Arnrún frá Felli -- The sentence / Bergþór E. Johnson -- Fellow students / Friđrik J. Bergmann -- Greater love hath no man than this / Grímur Grímsson -- At low tide / Guđrún H. Finnsdóttir -- How I defeated the local board / Gunnsteinn Eyjólfsson -- An Icelandic giant / Jóhann Magnús Bjarnason -- Alfur of Borg / Jóhannes P. Pálsson -- Hávarđur from Krókur / Kveldúlfur -- Motes in a sun-beam / Stephan G. Stephansson -- In days of yore / Þorsteinn Þ. Þorsteinsson -- When the footprints become covered with snow / Örn.
ISBN
0887556280
OCLC
  • 27940845
  • SCSB-12099310
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library