Viking Voyager: An Icelandic Memoir

This vivacious personal story captures the heart and soul of modern Iceland. Born in Reykjavik on the eve of the Second World War, Sverrir Sigurdsson watched Allied troops invade his country and turn it into a bulwark against Hitler's advance toward North America. The country's post-war transformation from an obscure, dirt-poor nation to a prosperous one became every Icelander's success. Spurred by this favorable wind, Sverrir answered the call of his Viking forefathers, setting off on a voyage that took him around the world. Join him on his roaring adventures!

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Viking Voyager: An Icelandic Memoir

This vivacious personal story captures the heart and soul of modern Iceland. Born in Reykjavik on the eve of the Second World War, Sverrir Sigurdsson watched Allied troops invade his country and turn it into a bulwark against Hitler's advance toward North America. The country's post-war transformation from an obscure, dirt-poor nation to a prosperous one became every Icelander's success. Spurred by this favorable wind, Sverrir answered the call of his Viking forefathers, setting off on a voyage that took him around the world. Join him on his roaring adventures!

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Viking Voyager: An Icelandic Memoir

Viking Voyager: An Icelandic Memoir

by Sverrir Sigurdsson, Veronica Li
Viking Voyager: An Icelandic Memoir

Viking Voyager: An Icelandic Memoir

by Sverrir Sigurdsson, Veronica Li

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This vivacious personal story captures the heart and soul of modern Iceland. Born in Reykjavik on the eve of the Second World War, Sverrir Sigurdsson watched Allied troops invade his country and turn it into a bulwark against Hitler's advance toward North America. The country's post-war transformation from an obscure, dirt-poor nation to a prosperous one became every Icelander's success. Spurred by this favorable wind, Sverrir answered the call of his Viking forefathers, setting off on a voyage that took him around the world. Join him on his roaring adventures!


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781645434696
Publisher: Mascot Books
Publication date: 11/03/2020
Pages: 312
Sales rank: 1,014,591
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)
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