A Parish Chronicle

Halldór Laxness

Buch

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Publisher:: Random House UK Ltd, 07/2026
Binding:: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Language:: Englisch
ISBN-13:: 9781529985757
Item number:: 12781488
Volume:: 128 Pages
Weight:: 110 g
Format:: 199 x 131 mm
Thickness:: 10 mm
Release date:: 2.7.2026
Series:: Vintage Classics
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Blurb

An intimate, magical novel about one enduring church in a rural Icelandic valley - an ode to a quiet way of life now lost to time forever

The resting place of legendary Viking warrior Egil Skallagrímsson's skull, Mosfell Church is a lonely, country church, fated to be destroyed. But as the plans to destroy it take shape, stories, myth and folklore abound in one magical last attempt to leave Mosfell standing.

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