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Product Identifiers
PublisherWhite Lion Publishing Company
ISBN-100711267375
ISBN-139780711267374
eBay Product ID (ePID)24050075816
Product Key Features
Book TitleHow to Live Icelandic
Number of Pages224 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2021
TopicEurope / Scandinavia, Europe / Iceland & Greenland, Pictorials (See Also Photography / Subjects & Themes / Regional)
IllustratorYes
GenreTravel, History
AuthorEdda Magnus, Nína Björk Jónsdóttir
Book SeriesHow to Live... Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight21.2 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal949.1206
Table Of ContentIntroduction Chapter 1: Areas of Iceland Chapter 2: What Makes The Icelanders Chapter 3: Culture Chapter 4: At The Table Chapter 5: Life Outdoors Chapter 6: Life Inside Chapter 7: Family Life And Life's Milestones Chapter 8: Holidays And Celebrations
Synopsis" The ultimate insider's guide to Iceland, full of inspiration and ideas and how tos to help you experience the very best of Icelandic life, landscape, culture, style and art. Known as ""The Land of Fire and Ice,"" Iceland is a country of contrasts, from its enormous glaciers to its active volcanoes, the long summers with near 24-hours of sunshine to the short winter days.How to Live Icelandic is the ultimate insider's guide to the country, including its strong literary tradition that started with the ancient Icelandic Sagas, violent tales of blood feuds, traditions, family and character, up to contemporary crime fiction that has taken the world by storm. Also featured is the country's prosperous and vital music scene, with home-grown talent such as Bjork, Sigur Ros and Of Monsters and Men, it's burgeoning film industry and its variety of cuisine from fish and skyr, to liquorice and hot dogs. This beautiful book is full of inspiration and insight into this progressive and peaceful nation that has freedom, community and equality at its core, revealing why Iceland remains one of the happiest countries in the world.", This ultimate guide to one of the world's most beautiful and fascinating island nations is packed with travel tips, cultural and historical facts, and insights from Icelanders into how we can all make our lives a little more Icelandic. Known as 'The Land of Fire and Ice', Iceland is a country of contrasts, from the enormous glaciers to the active volcanoes , the summer midnight sun to the briefest of winter days, the ancient language to the modern technological innovations. This is a nation with a rich and diverse culture as unique as its stunning landscapes. How to Live Icelandic is the ultimate insider's guide to this northerly nation . You may have already tried skyr for breakfast and listened to Sigur Rós on your daily commute, but how much do you know about the real Iceland ; the locals' take on this one-of-a-kind island? Icelanders Nína Björk Jónsdóttir and Edda Magnus have put together the highlights of Icelandic music, literature, cultural attitudes, food traditions and celebrations so the rest of the world can benefit from the special blend of old Norse wisdom with liberal modern attitudes. This beautiful book is full of inspiration and insight into this progressive and peaceful nation that has freedom, community and equality at its core, revealing why Iceland remains one of the happiest countries in the world. From the How To Live... series of insightful guides to some of the most intriguing cultures and locations on the planet, other books available include How To Live Japanese, How To Live Korean and How to Live North., The ultimate insider's guide to Iceland, full of inspiration and ideas and how to's to help you experience the very best of Icelandic life, landscape, culture, style and art.
LC Classification NumberDL326
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