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Sjón
1) Codex 1962
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
517 pages ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sjón's epic three-part masterpiece, weaving together ancient and modern material and folklore and cosmic myths, CoDex 1962 encompasses genre fiction, theology, expressionist film, comic strips, Fortean studies, genetics, and the rich tradition of Icelandic storytelling" -- Provided by publisher.
2) The blue fox
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
115 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Set against the stark backdrop of the Icelandic winter, an elusive, enigmatic fox leads a hunter on a transformative quest. At the edge of the hunter's territory, a naturalist struggles to build a life for his charge, a young woman with Down syndrome whom he had rescued from a shipwreck years before. By the end of Sjón's slender, spellbinding fable of a novel, none of their lives will be the same"--Page 4 of cover.
3) The Northman
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
From visionary director Robert Eggers comes The Northman, an action-filled epic that follows a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father's murder.
4) Lamb
Publisher
A24
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Blu-ray special Edition.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (107 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (80 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 17 cm)
Language
Icelandic
Description
"In rural Iceland, Maria and her husband make an alarming discovery one day in their sheep barn. They soon face the consequences of defying the will of nature in this dark and atmospheric folktale, the striking debut feature from director Valdimar Jóhannsson."--Container.
