A historical novel of friendship, love, loss, and motherhood set among Norwegian and Chinese immigrants in the Pacific Northwest, telling the story of Dagny Bergland, a remarkable woman who learns to steer a new course in a new country.
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Maße
Höhe: 216 mm
Breite: 140 mm
Dicke: 21 mm
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979-8-9911206-0-9 (9798991120609)
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Barbara Sjoholm is an author and translator from Norwegian and Danish whose books include the illustrated history, From Lapland to Sápmi: Collecting and Returning Sámi Craft and Culture; The Palace of the Snow Queen: Winter Travels in Lapland and Sápmi; The Pirate Queen: In Search of Grace O'Malley and Other Women of the Sea. She has won grants and awards from the National Endowment for the Arts and the American Scandinavian Foundation. Her essays and travel articles have appeared in The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, Smithsonian, Harvard Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, and Scandinavian Studies, among other publications. She lives on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington.
