Independent people : an epic /

" ... are the small freeholders of the Icelandic countryside--operators of the one-man, one-family farm got by inheritance or puchase and held with grim tenacity against all connivances of nature and man by folk whose ruling passion is to be their own masters on their own acres"--Dust jack...

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Main Author:	Halldór Laxness, 1902-1998 (Author)
Other Authors:	Thompson, J. A. (J. Anderson) (Translator)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1946.
Edition:	First American edition.
Subjects:	NOVELAS ALEMANAS. Iceland > Fiction. Iceland. Fiction. Epic literature.