A Parish Chronicle
Halldór Laxness author Philip Roughton translator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Vintage Publishing
Publishing:2nd Jul '26
£9.99
This title is due to be published on 2nd July, and will be despatched as soon as possible.

An intimate, magical novel about one enduring church in a rural Icelandic valley - an ode to a quiet way of life now lost to time forever
The resting place of legendary Viking warrior Egil Skallagrímsson’s skull, Mosfell Church is a lonely, country church, fated to be destroyed. But as the plans to destroy it take shape, stories, myth and folklore abound in one magical last attempt to leave Mosfell standing.
BRIEF ENCOUNTERS: classic novellas and captivating stories, to be read in a single sitting or savoured over days
ISBN: 9781529985757
Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 15mm
Weight: 200g
128 pages