Salka Valka
A new translation of Nobel Prize-winning author Halldór Laxness's masterpieceLate one snowy midwinter night, in a remote Icelandic fishing village, a penniless woman arrives by boat. She comes with her daughter, the young but gutsy Salka Valka. The two must forge a life in this remote place, where everyone is at the mercy of a single wealthy merchant, and where everything revolves around fish. After her mother's tragic death, Salka grows into a fiercely independent-minded adult - cutting off her hair, educating herself and becoming an advocate for the town's working class. A coming-of-age story, a feminist tale, a lament for Iceland's poor -…
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Weitere Autoren: Roughton, Philip (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-1-4735-9765-5
- EAN: 9781473597655
- Produktnummer: 36109058
- Verlag: Random House
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
- Seitenangabe: 560 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
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