Halldór Laxness
Praise for Independent People
A saga that somehow contrives to recapture the broad, clear air of older Icelandic tales.
Observer
I love this book ... I can't imagine any greater delight than coming to Independent People for the first time.
Jane Smiley
Funny, clever, sardonic, and brilliant, Independent People is one of my Top Ten Favourite Books of All Time.
Annie Proulx
A saga that somehow contrives to recapture the broad, clear air of older Icelandic tales.
Observer
I love this book ... I can't imagine any greater delight than coming to Independent People for the first time.
Jane Smiley
Funny, clever, sardonic, and brilliant, Independent People is one of my Top Ten Favourite Books of All Time.
Annie Proulx
A saga that somehow contrives to recapture the broad, clear air of older Icelandic tales.
Observer
I love this book ... I can't imagine any greater delight than coming to Independent People for the first time.
Jane Smiley
Funny, clever, sardonic, and brilliant, Independent People is one of my Top Ten Favourite Books of All Time.
Annie Proulx
