Fossil Island

by Barbara Sjoholm and Barbara Wilson

Book Overview

From the award-winning author of The Palace of the Snow Queen comes a novel about love and independence in 19th century Denmark. Inspired by the relationship between the composer Carl Nielsen and the artist and ethnographer Emilie Demant Hatt, Fossil Island tells the story of two sisters: Nik is a fourteen-year-old tomboy who spends her time fossilizing on the nearby island of Fur. Her older sister Maj is studying to be a teacher, along with her best...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0988356740
• ISBN13: 9780988356740
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Barbara Sjoholm
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"