Veistu, ef þú vin átt 20th Century Publisher KÍM

Publisher KÍM

A somewhat young genre in Icelandic literature

A thirty years old unsolved case of a missing man makes headlines again when a corpse is found frozen in the glazier Langjökull

ISBN 9789979536369

A handy and portable portrait of the nature of Iceland in all it's poetic grandeur

Veistu, ef þú vin átt 20th Century Publisher KÍMIn autumn 1946, Aalheiur Hlm, moved to the Netherlands with her Dutch husband that she met in Iceland during the Second World War. Already then she had had a remarkable life. Formed a union of women workers at the age of eighteen and was a prominent figure in the labour movement of the time in Iceland. Her role in the Netherlands was always that of the outsider, fighting for her existence. This is the second edition of a book first published in 1994.