| Author |
Moss, Sarah.
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| Publication |
New York : Counterpoint, 2013.
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| Description |
1 online resource (369 pages) |
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text file |
| Call # |
eBOOK |
| Note |
Description based upon print version of record. |
| Summary |
Sarah Moss had a childhood dream of moving to Iceland, sustained by a wild summer there when she was nineteen. In 2009, she saw an advertisement for a job at the University of Iceland and applied on a whim, despite having two young children and a comfortable life in Kent. The resulting adventure was shaped by Iceland's economic collapse, which halved the value of her salary, by the eruption of Eyjafjallajokull and by a collection of new friends, including a poet who saw the only bombs fall on Iceland in 1943, a woman who speaks to elves and a chef who guided Sarah's family around the intr |
| Subject |
Moss, Sarah -- Homes and haunts -- Iceland.
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Travel writing -- Anecdotes.
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Iceland -- Description and travel.
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Iceland -- Social life and customs.
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Eyjafjallajökull Volcano (Iceland)
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TRAVEL / Europe / Iceland & Greenland.
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| Genre |
Electronic books. |
| Addl. Author |
OverDrive, Inc.
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| Related To |
Print version: 9781619021228 |
| ISBN |
9781619022171 (electronic bk.) |
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1619022176 (electronic bk.) |
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