Icelanders are known book lovers. This blog post includes recommended reads from Iceland, everything from historical sagas to crime novels.| Your Friend in Reykjavik
Did you know JRR Tolkien was inspired by Icelandic folklore, Sagas and Norse Mythology when writing Lord of The Rings and The Hobbit?| Your Friend in Reykjavik
The Icelandic sagas are full of love triangles, blood feuds, cursed weapons, and more. Here are our favourite Icelandic Sagas for Beginners| Your Friend in Reykjavik
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Ásta Sigurðardóttir var fædd 1. apríl árið 1930 að Litla-Hrauni í Kolbeinsstaðahreppi á Snæfellsnesi.| skald.is
During Iceland’s long winter nights, storytelling was traditionally the primary source of entertainment. These tale-spinning traditions may be why Icelanders love books and have the highest literacy rates in the world. And 1 in 10 Icelanders will write a book in their lifetime – telling stories is part of who we are.| Your Friend in Reykjavik