Cultural Region/Scandinavian
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Fäviken
$64.95 Read moreF?viken is an exclusive insight into one of the world’s most interesting restaurants: F?viken Magasinet. Serving only 12 people every day on a remote farm in northern Sweden, using only ingredients so
- Author: Nilsson, Magnus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0714864706
- Language: English
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Eat Your Greens!: 22 Ways to Cook a Carrot and 788 Other Delicious Recipes to Save the Planet
$50.00 Read moreBe kind to yourself and the environment with this book of tasty and simple vegetable-based recipes to prepare at home.
If you’re not a fan of eating your greens and struggling to hit your five a day, t
- Author: Dieng, Anette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: April 28 2020
- ISBN10: 3899559991
- Language: English
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The Lagom Life: A Swedish Way of Living
$12.99 Read moreDiscover lagom–the Swedish idea of balance, harmony, beauty, and sufficency.
Our love affair with all things Scandinavian shows no signs of letting up. Having embraced the Danish concept of hygge, we- Author: Carlsson, Elisabeth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1800651856
- Language: English
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Swedish Cakes and Cookies
$24.99 Add to cartSwedish Cakes and Cookies has become a modern classic since it was first published in 1945. Modernized and improved over the years, today’s full-color edition, with beautiful photographs of each recip… [more below]
- Author: Favish, Melody
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 196
- Publish Date: June 17 2008
- ISBN10: 1602392625
- Language: English
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The Essential Rilke
$17.99 Add to cartGerman poet Rainer Maria Rilke(1875-1926) enjoys ever-increasing popularity. His Duino Elegies is considered on of the greatest long poems of the twentieth century. Yet translations from his native Ge
- Author: Kinnell, Galway
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 05 2000
- ISBN10: 0060956542
- Language: English
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Alphabet
$13.95 Read moreAwarded the American-Scandinavian PEN Translation Prize by Michael Hamburger, Susanna Nied’s translation of alphabet introduces Inger Christensen’s poetry to US readers for the first time. Born in 193… [more below]
- Author: Christensen, Inger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 17 2001
- ISBN10: 081121477X
- Language: English
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Collected Works
$30.00 Read more“A witty, toothy, family saga, unashamedly intellectual . . . that, like youth, seems to have it all–energy, aspiration, and self-delusion.” —Catherine Taylor, Financial Times
“MEET SWEDEN’S SALLY R- Author: Sandgren, Lydia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1662601514
- Language: English
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The Settlers: The Emigrant Novels: Book III
$27.95 Read moreConsidered one of Sweden’s greatest 20th-century writers, Vilhelm Moberg created the characters Karl Oskar and Kristina Nilsson to portray the joys and tragedies of daily life for early Swedish immigr… [more below]
- Series: Emigrant Novels #03
- Author: Moberg, Vilhelm
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 15 1995
- ISBN10: 0873513215
- Language: English
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Northern Lights: A Practical Travel Guide
$12.99 Read moreWritten by Arctic expert Polly Evans, this new, thoroughly updated fourth edition of Bradt’s Northern Lights: a Practical Travel Guide does what it says on the tin, providing practical guidance to the… [more below]
- Author: Evans, Polly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1804690597
- Language: English
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Jar City: An Inspector Erlendur Novel
$19.00 Read moreFrom Gold Dagger Award–winning author Arnaldur Indridason comes a Reykjav k thriller introducing Inspector Erlendur
When a lonely old man is found dead in his Reykjav k flat, the only clues are a cry- Series: Inspector Erlendur #1
- Author: Indridason, Arnaldur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 19 2006
- ISBN10: 0312426380
- Language: English
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The Story of Rolf: A Viking Adventure
$9.95 Read moreRolf, a young and determined Viking bowman, faces many dangers after he vows to pursue and bring to justice the men responsible for his father’s death. Set in ancient Iceland, Allen French’s suspense-… [more below]
- Series: Dover Storybooks for Children
- Author: French, Allen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 03 2005
- ISBN10: 0486441334
- Language: English
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The Sinking of the Bl?her: The Battle of Drobak Sound, April 1940
$55.00 Read moreA lesser-known event during World War II, the sinking of the Bl?her is key part of naval history that marked the beginning of the Norwegian Campaign. The Sinking of the Bl?her is a comprehensive inves… [more below]
- Author: Haarr, Geirr H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 15 2023
- ISBN10: 1784388750
- Language: English
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The Trouble with Happiness: And Other Stories
$17.00 Read moreThe Trouble with Happiness is a powerful new collection of short stories by Tove Ditlevsen, “a terrifying talent” (Parul Sehgal, The New York Times).
A newly married woman longs, irrationally, for a s- Author: Ditlevsen, Tove
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1250863104
- Language: English
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Wild Guide Scandinavia (Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland): Swim, Camp, Canoe and Explore Europe’s Greatest Wilderness
$24.95 Read moreThe best-selling Wild Guide series travels to Norway, Sweden, Iceland and Denmark to explore its incredible hidden places. Spectacular photography guides the reader to over 800 wild adventures. Includ… [more below]
- Series: Wild Guide
- Author: Love, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 25 2016
- ISBN10: 1910636053
- Language: English
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Letters from Tove
$19.95 Read moreA virtual memoir in letters by the beloved creator of the Moomins
Tove Jansson’s works, even her famed Moomin books, fairly teem with letters of one kind or another, from messages bobbing in bottles- Author: Jansson, Tove
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 22 2021
- ISBN10: 1517910102
- Language: English
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Extreme North: A Cultural History
$18.95 Read moreScholars and laymen alike have long projected their fantasies onto the great expanse of the global North, whether it be as a frozen no-man’s-land, an icy realm of marauding Vikings, or an unspoiled cr
- Author: Chase, Jefferson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1324050284
- Language: English
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The Nobel Family: Swedish Geniuses in Tsarist Russia
$35.00 Read moreThis absorbing collective biography of the genius Nobel family reveals how the Nobels’ business and personal lives were fundamentally intertwined with the histories of Sweden and Russia, as well as th
- Author: Jangfeldt, Bengt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: September 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1350348910
- Language: English
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Men of Terror: A Comprehensive Analysis of Viking Combat
$50.00 Add to cartAn Interdisciplinary Study of Viking Martial Culture that Dispels Myths and Expands Our Understanding of the Medieval Norse World
Sometime near the end of the tenth century, a man named Fra? died in … [more below]- Author: Short, William R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 159416360X
- Language: English
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The Three Billy Goats Gruff
$12.99 Add to cartCan the three Billy Goats Gruff cross the troll’s bridge without being eaten? Find out in the perfect introduction to the beloved must-have classic by two-time Caldecott Honor-winner Paul Galdone.
The
- Series: Paul Galdone Classics
- Author: Galdone, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 06 2011
- ISBN10: 0547576552
- Language: English
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Land of Snow and Ashes
$15.95 Read moreThe haunting, gripping story of Lapland’s buried history of Nazi crimes during World War II, perfect for fans of Stolen by Ann-Helé§ Laestadius
“A beautifully written novel and a thriller that will k- Author: Rautiainen, Petra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1782277374
- Language: English
