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Independent People

ID 286028
Slug independent-people-halldor-laxness
Contributors
Author : Halldor Laxness
Annotation First published in 1946, this humane epic Nobel Prize-winning novel is set in rural Iceland in the early 20th century
Description <p>Bjartus is a sheep farmer determined to eke a living from a blighted patch of land. Nothing, not merciless weather, nor his family will come between him and his goal of financial independence. Only Asta Solillja, the child he brings up as his daughter, can pierce his stubborn heart.</p>
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Subjects
340 Populaire fiction algemeen NUR
NSTC
Publisher Vintage UK
Imprint
Language eng
Page count 544
Duration
Publication date first 2008-07-01
Publication date latest 2008-07-01
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  • ISBN: 9780099527121 (BC)

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