The Fish Can Sing by Halldor Laxness

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The Fish Can Sing by Halldor Laxness

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Summary

Set in Iceland in the early 20th-century, this is the tale of Alfgrim, an abandoned child. It evokes his boyhood and youth, spent at his grandparents' home, an hospitable place where dignified understatement is the norm and where everything from a lumpfish to a Bible has a fixed price.

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The Fish Can Sing by Halldor Laxness

Set in Iceland in the early 20th-century, this is the tale of Alfgrim, an abandoned child. It evokes his boyhood and youth, spent at his grandparents' home, an hospitable place where dignified understatement is the norm and where everything from a lumpfish to a Bible has a fixed price.

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ISBN 13 9781860466878
ISBN 10 1860466877
Title The Fish Can Sing
Author Halldor Laxness
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 2000-09-28
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.