Salka Valka by Halldór Laxness

Salka Valka

Halldór Laxness with Philip Roughton (Translator)

560 pages first pub 1931 (editions)

fiction classics reflective medium-paced
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Late one snowy midwinter night, in a remote Icelandic fishing village, a penniless woman arrives by boat. She comes with her daughter, the young but gutsy Salka Valka. The two must forge a life in this remote place, where everyone is at the mercy ...

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