A Grand Adventure: The Lives of Helge and Anne Stine Ingstad and Their Discovery of a Viking Settlement in North America

by Benedicte Ingstad

In 1960, Helge Ingstad and Anne Stine Ingstad made a discovery that rewrote the history of European exploration and colonization of North America ? a thousand-year-old Viking settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland. In A Grand Adventure, the Ingstads? daughter Benedicte tells the story of their remarkable lives spent working together, sharing poignant details from her parents' private letters, personal diaries, their dinner table conversations,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773549684
• ISBN13: 9780773549685
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 2.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.6" x 9.3"