The Mystery of the Sinking Icelandic Fishing Vessel, Aust (Love)

by Gudmundina Haflidason


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Book Details

Language : English
Publication Date : 05/11/2014

Format : Softcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 114
ISBN : 9781499069884
Format : Hardcover
Dimensions : 6x9
Page Count : 114
ISBN : 9781499069877

About the Book

Gudmundina Haflidason is an author of nine books: Tin Soldiers The Devil’s Tattoo Between Us and the Deaf The Keys Amid the Rubble of World War II Red Coral Poetry in Verse Composition Harbor Lights The Mystery of the Sinking Iceland Fishing Vessel Aust (Love) The author is now working on her tenth book, entitled A Girl Named Dandoline, the Icelandic Wizard. Dandoline, age one hundred and looking thirty, has no intentions of ever retiring in this life. There will be plenty of time after she goes beyond earth.


About the Author

Miss Haflidason is 100 percent Icelandic. The author is a daughter of a late sea captain, Sigurdur Rósenkar Haflidason of Reykjavik, Iceland. The author arrives from a long line of Icelandic writers in her family and began composing poetry on her native language when still a child. Iceland has more writers, more bookstores, and publish more books than any country in the world—per capita. Icelandic writer Haldor Laxness is a Nobel Prize winner for his novel Independent People. During Miss Haflidason’s visit in Iceland, her cousin, Όlöflavia Arnadóttir, a renowned poet, and she payed Haldor Laxness a short stay at his small modest home by the sea. He was not at home. The door was unlocked. They went in. Icelanders never lock their doors.