Iceland


Burial Rites
Independent People
Jar City (Inspector Erlendur, #3)
Snowblind (Dark Iceland, #1)
The Blue Fox
Last Rituals (Þóra Guðmundsdóttir, #1)
Silence of the Grave (Inspector Erlendur, #4)
The Darkness (Hidden Iceland #1)
Names for the Sea: Strangers in Iceland
Heaven and Hell
The Draining Lake (Inspector Erlendur, #6)
I Remember You
The Fish Can Sing
The Sagas of Icelanders
Under the Glacier
Mark Kurlansky
By the time the war ended, Iceland was a changed country. Not least among the changes, in 1944 it had negotiated full independence from Denmark. Now it was free to negotiate its own relations with the rest of the world. Because of cod, it had moved in one generation from a fifteenth-century colonial society to a modern postwar nation.
Mark Kurlansky, Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World

Ísak Regal
Ást mín á Arnóri hefur engan stað til að fara á núna. Stundum vildi ég að ég gæti fangað hana, lokað hana inni, en þá veit ég að ég myndi ég sakna hennar. Núna streymir hún bara frá mér í allar áttir hvenær sem er – kemur stundum út í tárum, stundum í brosi. Ég vildi að Arnór gæti séð mig núna. Ég held hann yrði stoltur. Hann sá eitthvað í mér sem enginn annar sá. Eitthvað sem fékk hann til að brosa í hvert skipti sem hann sá mig. Og ég bíð stundum eftir því að sjá hann birtast í dyragættinni he ...more
Ísak Regal, Sara og Dagný og ég

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