![]() Please note: This post contains affiliate links. If you prefer non-fiction, start with Names for the Sea a memoir about moving to Iceland or The Almost Nearly Perfect People an insight into the Nordic countries. If you’re planning a trip to Iceland, try starting with the bestseller Burial Rites, the dark and funny 101 Reykjavik or crime novel Jar City (the first in a series of 11 books to be translated into English). Since then, contemporary fiction has evolved and books set in Iceland explore a wide range of themes about this remote country. The most classic piece of Icelandic literature is The Sagas of Icelanders, a series of medieval stories that portray Iceland’s viking history. ![]() The odds of reading books set in Iceland are rather high! ![]() ![]() Did you know that in Iceland, more books are written, published and sold per person, per year, than anywhere else on the planet? One in ten Icelanders will publish something in their lifetime, an extraordinary feat. ![]()
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