The Atom Station by Halldór Laxness

The Atom Station

Halldór Laxness

202 pages digital 1948

18 editions

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Laxness describes the popular reaction to an attempt by the U.S. to buy land for a nuclear base near Reykjavik. He contrasts corruption and decadence in the capital with the simple life of peasants in the north . . . Rich, lyrical prose, all exper...

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