Displaying 1 of 1 2006 Formato: Book Autor: Lindbergh, Judith. Título: The thrall's tale / Judith Lindbergh. Publisher, Date: New York : Viking, 2006. Descripción: 450 pages : maps ; 24 cm Resumen: A tale set in Viking Greenland at the turn of the ninth century follows the intertwined lives of three women straddling the pagan past and Christian future, from the slave Katla, who anticipates the promise of a new land; to Bibrau, the daughter born to Katla after a brutal rape; to the prophetess Thorbjorg, who teaches Norse magic to Bibrau. Contents The voyage -- Hope -- A freewoman's claim -- Flurry of falcons -- The changeling -- From that smoke wafts up a being -- Rake and broom -- The prophecy -- Blood -- The Christ has come -- The quality of mercy -- My father (deceiver) -- Jaegers' meat -- Resurrection -- Sounds as happy children make -- The girl who sits in the blue. Temas: Middle Ages -- Fiction. Enslaved women -- Fiction. Greenland -- Fiction. Género: Historical fiction. Fiction. Sitio web: Publisher description Contributor biographical information LCCN: 2005042410 ISBN: 0670034649 (alk. paper) 9780670034642 (alk. paper) Otro número: 61240663 Disponibilidad en sistema: 1 Reservas vigentes: 0 Número de control: 1259948 Hacer solicitud Agregar a Mi lista Compartir Expand All | Collapse All Disponibilidad Biografía del autor Judith Lindbergh's work has appeared in Archaeology Magazine and in connection with the Smithsonian's exhibition Vikings:The North Atlantic Saga. The Thrall's Tale is her first novel. - (Penguin Putnam) Imagen de portada ampliada Pantalla de bibliotecario Displaying 1 of 1