Faroese Language Studies

I picked up Faroese Language Studies by Michael Barnes at Akateeminen Kirjakauppa in Helsinki (I believe) fifteen years ago. It was during my trip to Finland in 2002, 2003

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The Faroese Saga

I read The Faroese Saga by G. V. C. Young and Cynthia R. Clewer over this past weekend when Mark and I attended a wedding in Ottawa.

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The Old Man and His Sons

The Old Man and His Sons by Heðin Brú is another classic of Faroese literature. This novel was first published in 1940, and unlike Barbara, which was

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Barbara

Barbara by Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen is a classic of Faroese literature. It was originally written in Danish and published in 1939, one year after the author’s death.

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The Faroe Islands

The Faroe Islands by Liv Kjørsvik Schei and Gunnie Moberg was written in 1991, twelve years before I visited the islands. The authors divide the book

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