{"product_id":"nordic-visions-the-best-of-nordic-speculative-fiction-paperback","title":"Nordic Visions: The Best of Nordic Speculative Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMargrét Helgadóttir\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJohn Ajvide Lindqvist\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMaria Haskins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e**The first true celebration of contemporary Nordic science fiction, fantasy and horror! **\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTales of the dark, fantastical and delightfully strange from the best voices in Nordic fiction.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStorytelling has been a major force in the Nordic countries for thousands of years, from the epic Icelandic Sagas to best-selling crime with a noir flair. This anthology collects stories by the best names in Nordic speculative fiction, many of which are appearing in English for the first time. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAcross dark dystopian sci-fi, mythical fantasy, and terrifying horror, from the rational to the eccentric, these stories combine a deep sense of place with social criticism, themes of loneliness and identity, and the concern for humanity's impact on the wilderness. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eStories by \u003cb\u003eJohn Ajvide Lindqvist\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eMaria Haskins\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eKarin Tidbeck\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eKaspar Colling Nielsen\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eJakob Drud\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eLene Kaaberb l\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eRakel Helmsdal\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eJohann Thorsson\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eTone Almhjell\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eAlexander Dan Vilhjálmsson\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eTor Åge Bringsv rd\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eThore Hansen\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eMargrét Helgadóttir\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eJohanna Sinisalo\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eHannu Rajaniemi\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eEmmi Itäranta\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEditor: \u003cbr\u003eMargrét Helgadóttir is a Norwegian-Icelandic author and anthologist living in Oslo, Norway. Her stories have appeared in a number of both magazines and print anthologies, and her debut book \"The Stars Seem So Far Away\" was shortlisted to British Fantasy Awards 2016 as Best Collection. Margrét is also editor for the anthology Winter Tales (2016). She is editor of the anthology series \"Fox Spirit Books of Monsters\", 7 volumes published between 2014-2020. Both \"African Monsters,\" \"Asian Monsters\" and \"Pacific Monsters\" was shortlisted to British Fantasy Awards as Best Anthology (2016, 2017 and 2018). Margret was also awarded with Starburst Magazine's Brave New Words Award in 2018 for her editor work on Pacific Monsters. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eContributors: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJohn Ajvide Lindqvist, Maria Haskins, Karin Tidbeck, Kaspar Colling Nielsen, Jakob Drud, Lene Kaaberbø, Rakel Helmsdal, Johann Thorsson, Alexander Dan Vilhjálmsson, Tor Åge Bringsværd, Tone Almhjell, Thore Hansen, Johanna Sinisalo, Hannu Rajaniemi and Emmi Itäranta.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.02 x 7.72 x 5.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 10, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764492566816,"sku":"9781837860296","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/9b6eb3a881309c1252125263e0bbb138.webp?v=1780249893","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/nordic-visions-the-best-of-nordic-speculative-fiction-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}