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The Sagas of Icelanders: A Selection

Kellogg, Robert; Smiley, Jane

Published by Viking Adult, 2000
ISBN 10: 0670889903 / ISBN 13: 9780670889907
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Synopsis: Published in conjunction with the 1,000th anniversary of Leif Eriksson's voyage to America, the Viking "Sagas" commemorate the adventures of the people who first settled Iceland, and then explored Greenland and North America. 20,000 first printing.

Review: "One of the great marvels of World Literature.... This is a dream come true." --Ted Hughes

"A testimony to the human spirit's ability not only to endure what fate may send it but to be renewed by the experience." --Seamus Heaney

"The glory of the Sagas is indisputable." --Milan Kundera

"Generally excellent, accurate and readable, these translations are sure to become the standard versions." --The Times Literary Supplement (London)

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Title: The Sagas of Icelanders: A Selection
Publisher: Viking Adult
Publication Date: 2000
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good