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Osmann: Ferryman of the North

By Joachim Schmidt, Jamie Lee Searle (Translator)
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By Joachim Schmidt, Jamie Lee Searle (Translator)
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In Ósmann, Ferryman of the North, Joachim B. Schmidt delivers his most accomplished novel to date: a luminous work of historical fiction inspired by the true life of Jón Magnússon Ósmann (1862–1914), a legendary ferryman from northern Iceland. In lyrical, myth-infused prose, Schmidt portrays love, loss and resilience on a remote fjord in the north of the country.

For more than forty years, Ósmann has rowed people, animals, and goods across the icy waters of Skagafjörður, becoming a figure of...

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