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Independent people / Halldór Laxness ; translated from the Icelandic by J.A. Thompson ; with an introduction by John Freeman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Icelandic Series: Everyman's library ; 397Publisher: London : Everyman's Library, 2020Copyright date: ©1946Description: xli, 501 pages ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781841593975 (hbk.)
  • 9781101908273
  • 1101908270
Uniform titles:
  • Sjálfstætt fólk. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 23 839.6 LAX 023265
Summary: "An epic tale of a stubborn sheep farmer named Bjartur of Summerhouses who decides to spit in the direction of his country's pagan traditions, and its landowners, making his way alone."--
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"Originally published in two volumes as Sjálfstætt fólk in 1934-35"--Title page verso

Includes bibliographical references.

"An epic tale of a stubborn sheep farmer named Bjartur of Summerhouses who decides to spit in the direction of his country's pagan traditions, and its landowners, making his way alone."--

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