Last Places: A Journey in the NorthKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1992 - 242 síður Millman takes readers along as he retraces the ancient Viking sea routes that extend from Norway to Newfoundland--as he gets drunk with a furloughed murderer in Reykjavik, chats with a hermit in Greenland, and manages to get lost on the way to an Icelandic volcano called Hell. |
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Embarkation I | 1 |
Birds of a Different Feather II | 11 |
Whale Bashing | 36 |
Höfundarréttur | |
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