How Iceland Changed the World. The Big Story of a Small Island
The history of Iceland, or as many call it, "the land of ice," began 1200 years ago when one fine day a Viking ship ran aground in the middle of the North Atlantic. At that moment, the small island ceased to...
be merely a transit point and became the birthplace of a nation whose political and creative figures, natural phenomena, and even flora and fauna have forever changed the world. The author of the book, Egill Bjarnason, explains why the country played a key role in such diverse events as the French Revolution, the moon landing, the birth of Israel, and the emergence of the first female president. With this book, you will embark on the origins of Iceland's history and see the land of geysers and volcanoes in a new light!
"This book is not only filled with engaging stories and useful advice, but it is also a great starting point for getting to know the amazing culture of the northern people". - Publishers Weekly
The history of Iceland, or as many call it, "the land of ice," began 1200 years ago when one fine day a Viking ship ran aground in the middle of the North Atlantic. At that moment, the small island ceased to be merely a transit point and became the birthplace of a nation whose political and creative figures, natural phenomena, and even flora and fauna have forever changed the world. The author of the book, Egill Bjarnason, explains why the country played a key role in such diverse events as the French Revolution, the moon landing, the birth of Israel, and the emergence of the first female president. With this book, you will embark on the origins of Iceland's history and see the land of geysers and volcanoes in a new light!
"This book is not only filled with engaging stories and useful advice, but it is also a great starting point for getting to know the amazing culture of the northern people". - Publishers Weekly
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