The Promise of Iceland.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (279 pages)
Intro -- Author biography -- Title page -- Imprint page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Reykjavík, 1990 -- 1 The Shark Net at Balmoral -- 2 The Road to Reykjavík -- 3 Love in the Time of Cod War -- 4 Paper Run -- 5 The Army of Foreign Secretaries -- 6 Leaving Iceland -- 7 Wirral Rats -- 8 On the Lake -- 9 Thin Girls in Yellow Shoes -- 10 Lovers -- 11 Falling off Horses -- 12 To Hlíđarendi -- 13 Family Names -- 14 Letters to Iceland -- 15 New Arrivals -- 16 Islands Apart -- 17 Into the Fjords -- 18 Digging -- 19 Parting Notes -- 20 Fatherhood -- Reykjavík, 2010 -- Ashes -- Aknowledgements.