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Bjartus is a sheep farmer hewing a living from a blighted patch of land in Iceland. After 18 years of servitude to a master he despises, all he wants is to raise his flocks unbeholden to anyone. Nothing, not inclement weather, not his wives, not his family will come between him and his goal of... read more
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Authors & Contributors
- Halldo?r Laxness (Author)
Other Contributors:
- J.A. Thompson (Translator)
- Brad Leithauser (Introduction)
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