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Obras de Jon R. Hjalmarsson

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Conhecimento Comum

Sexo
male
Nacionalidade
Iceland

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Resenhas

This was really great to take with us on a road trip around Iceland, and read the stories out loud as we went by the places! Each chapter has a travel-guide section followed by the actual story, and both sections were great and did a much better job of giving me a feel for the real places than our more conventional travel guides did.

Be warned though that a lot of the stories are word-for-word the same as what's on the tourist information signs. So you may not be getting entirely new information.… (mais)
 
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melannen | Jan 1, 2016 |
Not a lot of material available in English. Hjalmarsson provides a useful, if somewhat old-fashioned (nationalistic) overview of Iceland's past. Reasonably comprehensive in terms of addressing not just political, but social and cultural developments as well.
 
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jacoombs | 1 outra resenha | Jul 28, 2013 |
Middle Ages pp. 5-76 only. Read while i Iceland in 2010. Northwestern graduate.
 
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Jwsmith20 | 1 outra resenha | Dec 2, 2011 |

Estatísticas

Obras
13
Membros
113
Popularidade
#173,161
Avaliação
½ 3.5
Resenhas
3
ISBNs
13
Idiomas
3
Favorito
1

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