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The blue fox / Sjón ; translated from the Icelandic by Victoria Cribb.

Sjón, 1962- (Author). Cribb, Victoria. (Added Author).

Summary:

An elusive fox leads a hunter on a transformative quest, while a naturalist endeavors to build a life for a young woman with Down syndrome whom he rescued from a shipwreck years earlier.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780374114459 (trade pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 115 p. ; 19 cm.
  • Edition: 1st American ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013.

Content descriptions

Original Version Note:
Originally published in Icelandic as: Skugga-Baldur: Iceland : Bjartur, 2004.
English translation originally published: Great Britain : Telegram, 2008.
Language Note:
Translated from the Icelandic.
Subject: Hunters > Iceland > 19th century > Fiction.
Priests > Iceland > 19th century > Fiction.
Down syndrome > Fiction.
Natural history > Iceland > 19th century > Fiction.
Genre: Fairy tales.
Mystery fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Bowen Island Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Bowen Island Public Library F SJO (Text) 30947000441978 Fiction Volume hold Available -


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