The Atom Station

When the Americans make an offer to buy land in Iceland to build a NATO airbase after the Second World War, a storm of protest is provoked throughout the country. Narrated by a country girl from the north, the novel follows her experiences after she takes up employment as a maid in the house of her Member of Parliament.

• | By (Author): Halldor Laxness
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• | Publisher: Vintage Publishing
• | Publication Date: Mar 04, 2004
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 192 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0099455153
• | ISBN-13: 9780099455158