by William T. Vollmann
PrefaceList of MapsIce-Text: The Book of Flatey (1382)--The Ice-ShirtIn the Ice (1532-1931)NoteOrthographic NotesI Glossary of Personal NamesII Glossary of Dynasties, Races and MonstersIII Glossary of PlacesIV Glossary of TextsV General GlossaryA Chronology of the First Age of VinlandSources and a F...
This book wasn't for me. From the opening pages, I found the author's use of language to be self-indulgent in an almost congratulating way. I'm far too old now to really enjoy the use of language towards it's own ends. In poetry, it's called "music". I require a meaning in addition. The concept of t...
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