Books by Adrienne Heijnen
“This long-term ethnographic study by a Dutch anthropologist is a fascinating endorsement of the importance—contemporary and historic—of dreams and dream sharing in Icelandic culture.” Read more...
Sarah Thomas, Memoirist
Interviews where books by Adrienne Heijnen were recommended
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Heaven and Hell
by Jón Kalman Stefánson, translated by Philip Roughton -
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Land of Love and Ruins
by Oddný Eir, translated by Philip Roughton -
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The Blue Fox
by Sjón, translated by Victoria Cribb -
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On Time and Water
by Andri Snaer Magnason, translated by Lytton Smith -
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The Social Life of Dreams: A Thousand Years of Negotiated Meanings in Iceland
by Adrienne Heijnen
The best books on Iceland, recommended by Sarah Thomas
The best books on Iceland, recommended by Sarah Thomas
Those seeking insight into the otherworldly landscape and unique culture of Iceland would do well to read these five books, ranging from a work of ethnography to a spellbinding fantasy novel, selected for us by the award-winning memoirist Sarah Thomas. In Iceland, she explains, the landscape “is a protagonist, not a backdrop; one from which we can learn everything we need to know.”
