Names for the Sea: Strangers in Iceland

by Sarah Moss

Book Overview

A beautifully written memoir of a family's year living in Reykjavik, Iceland that "captures the fierce beauty of the Arctic landscape"--from the acclaimed author of Ghost Wall (Booklist).

Sarah Moss had a childhood dream of moving to Iceland, sustained by a wild summer there when she was nineteen. In 2009, she saw an advertisement for a job at the University of Iceland and applied on a whim, despite having two young children...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1619021226
• ISBN13: 9781619021228
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.1"