**The best fiction from across the Nordic region, selected and introduced by Sjon - Iceland's internationally renowned writer.** This exquisite anthology collects together the very best fiction from across the Nordic region. Travelling from cosmopolitan Stockholm to the remote Faroe Islands, and f
The Dark Blue Winter Overcoat and Other Stories from the North
✍ Scribed by Sjón
- Book ID
- 100665023
- Publisher
- Steerforth Press
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 165 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1782273832
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✦ Synopsis
The best fiction from across the Nordic region, selected and introduced by Sjon - Iceland's internationally renowned writer.
This exquisite anthology collects together the very best fiction from across the Nordic region. Travelling from cosmopolitan Stockholm to the remote Faroe Islands, and from Denmark to Greenland, this unique and compelling volume displays the thrilling diversity of writing from these northern nations.
Selected and introduced by Sjon, The Dark Blue Winter Overcoat includes both notable authors and exciting new discoveries. As well as an essential selection of the best contemporary storytelling from the Nordic countries, it's also a fascinating portrait of contemporary life across the region. The perfect book to curl up with on a cold winter's evening.
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