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Independent people

Halldór Laxness, 1902-19982008
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Bjartus is a sheep farmer. After 18 years of servitude to a master he despises, he desires to raise his flocks unbeholden to any man. Only Asta, the child he brings up, can pierce his stubborn heart, but she wishes to live unbeholden to him.
Main title:
Independent people / Halldór Laxness ; translated from the Icelandic by J.A. Thompson.
Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2008.
Collation:
544 p. ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
This translation originally published: London: Allen & Unwin, 1945.
ISBN:
9780099527121 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
839.6934GEN
Language:
EnglishIcelandic
BRN:
1551703
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